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渐渐

jiàn jiàn

HSK 5

Meaning

  • gradually

Definition

表示程度或数量随时间缓慢地变化。

Gradually; little by little.

Usage

用作副词,修饰动词或形容词,强调变化的过程是缓慢而连续的。

Used as an adverb to modify verbs or adjectives, emphasizing a slow and continuous change.

Examples

  • 1 渐渐黑了。 (The sky gradually got dark.)
  • 2 他的声音渐渐小了。 (His voice gradually became softer.)
  • 3 渐渐适应了新环境。 (She gradually adapted to the new environment.)
  • 4 渐渐停了。 (The rain gradually stopped.)
  • 5 他们的关系渐渐疏远了。 (Their relationship gradually drifted apart.)

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