漸漸
simp渐渐zim6 zim2zim6 zim6jiàn jiàn
English
- gradually
- gradually; by degrees; bit by bit
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一啲一啲噉向某一面演變
Examples
喺香港一到十月,天氣會漸漸轉涼。
The weather in Hong Kong gets cooler gradually once it comes to October.
鼓聲漸漸地消失。
The drum faded away.
Tatoeba · treskro3 CC BY
叫聲漸漸地變弱了。
The sound of shouting grew faint.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
藥效開始漸漸減退。
The effects of the medicine were wearing off.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
白天漸漸地越來越長。
The days are getting longer and longer.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
墙上的纸渐渐脱落了。
The paper was beginning to peel off the walls.
Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY
他的希望渐渐破灭了。
His hopes faded.
Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk