Definition
日渐 is a formal, literary adverb meaning 'gradually' or 'day by day'. It is commonly used in written Chinese to describe a slow, steady change over time, often before adjectives or verbs. Unlike the more colloquial 慢慢 or 渐渐, 日渐 carries a sense of daily progression and is typical in news, essays, and official statements.
adv.
gradually (formal, literary; often implies day-by-day progression)
Examples
- 日渐。Tā de jiànkāng zhuàngkuàng rì jiàn hǎozhuǎn.His health condition is gradually improving.
- 日渐。Liǎng guó guānxì rì jiàn mìqiè.The relations between the two countries are becoming increasingly close.
- ，日渐。Suízhe kējì fāzhǎn, rénmen de shēnghuó rì jiàn biànlì.With technological development, people's lives are becoming increasingly convenient.
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