HSK 5

缓解 (huǎn jiě) — how to say "to alleviate" in Chinese

缓解

To alleviate, to relieve

verb

Character composition

缓

slow, to alleviate

解

to solve, to understand

Radicals / Keys

糸

Silk

#120 · mì · 6 strokes

角

Horn

#148 · jiǎo · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

缓解压力

huǎnjiě yālì

relieve stress

Examples

这种药可以帮助缓解感冒的症状。

This medicine can help alleviate cold symptoms.

缓解疼痛

To relieve pain.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Meaning of alleviate in Chinese

"to alleviate" in Chinese is 缓解 (huǎn jiě).

缓解 meaning in English

缓解 (huǎn jiě) means "To alleviate, to relieve".

How is 缓解 pronounced?

It is pronounced huǎn jiě (written as huan jie, huanjie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to alleviate" in Chinese characters?

It is written 缓解: 缓 has 12 strokes, 解 has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 缓解?

缓解 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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