slow down; decelerate
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to slow down; to reduce speed
Used in contexts like driving, machinery, or any process that involves a decrease in velocity.
Qián前
fāng方
yǒu有
xué学
xiào校
，
qǐng请
jiǎn减
sù速
xíng行
shǐ驶
。
There is a school ahead, please slow down.
Fēi飞
jī机
zhǔn准
bèi备
jiàng降
luò落
shí时
kāi开
shǐ始
jiǎn减
sù速
。
The plane began to decelerate as it prepared to land.
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Jīng经
jì济
zēng增
sù速
zhèng正
zài在
jiǎn减
sù速
。
Economic growth is slowing down.