渐

jiàn

gradually; by degrees

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gradually

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gradually

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jiān

v. imbue, pervade, saturate, soak, sodden, drench, interfuse

jiàn

adj. step by step

jiàn

adv. gradually, one by one, by degrees, progressively

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1)

jian1

to imbue

2)

jian4

gradual, gradually

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1) 渐

jiān

动

(书)

（浸） soak; be saturated with:

渐染 be imperceptibly influenced;

渐润 saturate with water

（流入） flow into:

东渐于海 flow east and empty into the sea

另见 jiàn。

2) 渐

jiàn

副

（逐步; 渐渐） gradually; by degrees:

剂量渐减 a step-down in dosage;

天气渐冷。 The weather is getting cold.

另见 jiān。

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Ⅰ. 漸|渐 [jiān] ► to imbue

Ⅱ. 漸|渐 [jiàn] ► gradual ► gradually