渐渐 漸漸

Example sentences

• 鼓声 鼓聲 ( gǔ shēng gu2 seng1 ) 渐渐 漸漸 ( jiàn jiàn zim6 zim6 ) 地 ( de dei6 ) 消失 ( xiāo shī siu1 sat1 )。

  The drum faded away.

• 叫声 叫聲 ( jiào shēng giu3 seng1 ) 渐渐 漸漸 ( jiàn jiàn zim6 zim6 ) 地 ( de dei6 ) 变 變 ( biàn bin3 ) 弱 ( ruò joek6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

  The sound of shouting grew faint.

• 药效 藥效 ( yào xiào joek6 haau6 ) 开始 開始 ( kāi shǐ hoi1 ci2 ) 渐渐 漸漸 ( jiàn jiàn zim6 zim6 ) 减退 減退 ( jiǎn tuì gaam2 teoi3 )。

  The effects of the medicine were wearing off.

• 白天 ( bái tiān baak6 tin1 ) 渐渐 漸漸 ( jiàn jiàn zim6 zim6 ) 地 ( de dei6 ) 越来越 越來越 ( yuè lái yuè jyut6 loi4 jyut6 ) 长 長 ( cháng coeng4 )。

  The days are getting longer and longer.

• 墙 牆 ( qiáng coeng4 ) 上 ( shàng soeng5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 纸 紙 ( zhǐ zi2 ) 渐渐 漸漸 ( jiàn jiàn zim6 zim6 ) 脱落 脫落 ( tuō luò tyut3 lok6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

  The paper was beginning to peel off the walls.

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