Chinese

jiàngdī
Meaning: to lower; to reduce
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

為了吸引顧客,商店降低了商品價格。
为了吸引顾客,商店降低了商品价格。
To attract customers, the store lowered the product prices.
這項新技術提高了生產效率,從而降低了成本。
This new technology improved production efficiency, thereby reducing costs.
為了降低生產成本,公司決定引進自動化設備。
To reduce production costs, the company decided to introduce automated equipment.
為了獲得更高的利潤,我們降低了成本。
To obtain higher profits, we lowered the costs.
因為下雨,他降低了車速。
He reduced the car speed because of the rain.

Usage Notes

To make something less in amount, level, or value.

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