| 渐 | [ jiān ] to imbue |
| 渐 | [ jiàn ] gradual, gradually |
| 渐冻人症 | [ jiàn dòng rén zhèng ] amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), aka motor neurone disease (MND) |
| 渐弱 | [ jiàn ruò ] to fade out, gradually weakening, diminuendo, decrescendo |
| 渐快 | [ jiàn ] to speed up gradually, faster and faster, (music) accelerando |
| 渐慢 | [ jiàn màn ] to slow down gradually, slower and slower, (music) decelerando, ritardando |
| 渐新世 | [ jiàn xīn shì ] Oligocene (geological epoch from 34m-24m years ago) |
| 渐新统 | [ jiàn xīn tǒng ] Oligocene system (geology) |
| 渐次 | [ jiàn cì ] gradually, one by one |
| 渐渐 | [ jiàn jiàn ] gradually |
| 渐稀 | [ jiàn xī ] to thin out gradually, to become fainter and fainter |
| 渐行渐远 | [ jiàn xíng jiàn yuǎn ] gradually proceed, gradually get further apart |
| 渐变 | [ jiàn biàn ] gradual change, (graphic design) gradient |
| 渐趋 | [ jiàn qū ] to become more and more, to gradually become |
| 渐近 | [ jiàn jìn ] to approach gradually |
| 渐近线 | [ jiàn jìn xiàn ] (math.) asymptote |
| 渐进 | [ jiàn jìn ] progress step by step, gradual progress, to move forward (slowly) |
| ⇒ 循序渐进 | [ xún xù jiàn jìn ] in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally |
| ⇒ 日渐 | [ rì jiàn ] to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day, more (or better etc) with each passing day |
| ⇒ 杜渐防萌 | [ dù jiān fáng méng ] to nip in the bud |
| ⇒ 渐渐 | [ jiàn jiàn ] gradually |
| ⇒ 渐行渐远 | [ jiàn xíng jiàn yuǎn ] gradually proceed, gradually get further apart |
| ⇒ 积渐 | [ jī jiàn ] gradually |
| ⇒ 逐渐 | [ zhú jiàn ] gradually |
| ⇒ 逐渐增加 | [ zhú jiàn zēng jiā ] to increase gradually, to build up |
| ⇒ 逐渐废弃 | [ zhú jiàn feì qì ] to abandon gradually |
| ⇒ 防微杜渐 | [ fáng weī dù jiàn ] to nip in the bud (idiom) |
