削弱

xuēruò

to weaken

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

to weaken; to impair; to cripple

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削
弱

See it in sentences

风暴削弱了电网。

Fēngbào xuēruò le diànwǎng.

English

The storm weakened the power grid.

批评削弱了他的信心。

Pīpíng xuēruò le tā de xìnxīn.

English

Criticism weakened his confidence.

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削
弱

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