"Gradually" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 逐渐 | zhú jiàn | gradually |   |
| 渐渐 | jiàn jiàn | gradually | |
| 日趋 | rì qū | (increasing) day by day / (more critical) with every passing day / gradually | |
| 缓步 | huǎn bù | to walk slowly / to amble along / gradually / slowly | |
| 冉冉 | rǎn rǎn | gradually / slowly / softly drooping (branches, hair) | |
| 渐次 | jiàn cì | gradually / one by one | |
| 逐次 | zhú cì | gradually / one after another / little by little | |
| 渐 |  jiàn | gradual / gradually | |
| 浸 | jìn | to immerse / to soak / to steep / gradually | |
| 一来二去 | yī lái èr qù | gradually / little by little / in the course of time | |
| 一点一点 | yī diǎn yī diǎn | little by little / bit by bit / gradually | |
| 积渐 | jī jiàn | gradually | |
| 垂垂 | chuí chuí | gradually / to drop | |
| 繁衍 | fán yǎn | to multiply / to reproduce / to increase gradually in number or quantity | |
| 消退 | xiāo tuì | to wane / to vanish gradually | |
| 递减 | dì jiǎn | progressively decreasing / gradually falling / in descending order | |
| 渐趋 | jiàn qū | to become more and more / to gradually become | |
| 隐没 | yǐn mò | to vanish gradually / to disappear / to fade out | |
| 步步为营 | bù bù wéi yíng | to advance gradually and entrench oneself at every step / to consolidate at every step | |
| 渐近 | jiàn jìn | to approach gradually | |
| 浸染 | jìn rǎn | to be contaminated / to be gradually influenced | |
| 渐弱 | jiàn ruò | to fade out / gradually weakening / diminuendo / decrescendo | |
| 递 | dì | to hand over / to pass on sth / to gradually increase or decrease / progressively | |
| 酿 | niàng | to ferment / to brew / to make honey (of bees) / to lead to / to form gradually / wine / stuffed vegetables (cooking method) | |
| 驯 | xùn | to attain gradually / to tame / Taiwan pr. [xun2] | |
| 升堂入室 | shēng táng rù shì | lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom) / fig. to gradually attain proficiency / to attain a higher level | |
| 渐行渐远 | jiàn xíng jiàn yuǎn | gradually proceed, gradually get further apart | |
| 逐渐增加 | zhú jiàn zēng jiā | to increase gradually / to build up | |
| 逐渐废弃 | zhú jiàn fèi qì | to abandon gradually | |
| 逐渐衰落 | zhú jiàn shuāi luò | to decline gradually | |
| 缓降 | huǎn jiàng | to decrease gradually / to descend gradually | |
| 渐稀 | jiàn xī | to thin out gradually / to become fainter and fainter | |
| 渐慢 | jiàn màn | to slow down gradually / slower and slower / (music) decelerando / ritardando | |
| 渐快 | jiàn kuài | to speed up gradually / faster and faster / (music) accelerando | |
