逐渐

逐漸
zhú jiàn
HSK 4
gradually
adverb

Example Sentences

他逐渐适应了新的环境。
tā zhújiàn shìyìng le xīnde huánjìng 。
He gradually adapted to the new environment.
天气逐渐变冷了。
tiānqì zhújiàn biàn lěng le 。
The weather is gradually getting colder.
她的中文水平逐渐提高。
tāde zhōngwén shuǐpíng zhújiàn tígāo 。
Her Chinese proficiency gradually improved.

Individual Characters

逐zhú
(bound form) to pursue, to chase away
渐jiàn
gradual, gradually

Words with similar meanings

渐渐jiànjiàn
gradually
A more colloquial term that conveys a similar gradual progression.
逐步zhúbù
step by step
Conveys a similar meaning but emphasizes a more systematic approach.

Words Starting With 逐

逐步zhú bù
progressively; step by step
逐年zhú nián
year after year; with each passing year; over the years

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