Definition
v.
to reduceto cut down (staff, budget, armaments, etc.)
Examples
- 裁减。Gōngsī jìhuà cái jiǎn bǎi fēn zhī shí de yuángōng.The company plans to cut ten percent of its employees.
- 裁减。Zhèngfǔ juédìng cái jiǎn míngnián de jiàoyù jīngfèi.The government decided to reduce next year's education budget.
- 裁减。Liǎng guó tóngyì cái jiǎn hé wǔqì shùliàng.The two countries agreed to cut down the number of nuclear weapons.
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