加 jiā

add to, increase, augment

HSK 3 #166

DEFINITIONS

  • add to, increase, augment
  • abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]
  • surname Jia
  • to add
  • plus
  • (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
  • to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
  • to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)

STROKES

WORDS

加紧 jiā jǐn to intensify; to speed up; to step up
加压 jiā yā to pressurize; to pile on pressure
哥斯达黎加 gē sī dá lí jiā Costa Rica
加纳 jiā nà Ghana
加藤 jiā téng Katō (Japanese surname)
加害 jiā hài to injure
加进 jiā jìn to add; to mix in; to incorporate
高加索 gāo jiā suǒ Caucasus; Caucasian
埃德加 āi dé jiā Edgar (name)
追加 zhuī jiā to add something extra; an additional increment; addendum; to append; an additional posthumous title
布加勒斯特 bù jiā lè sī tè Bucharest, capital of Romania
加盟 jiā méng to become a member of an alliance or union; to align; to join; participate
加西亚 jiā xī yà Garcia (person name)
马达加斯加 mǎ dá jiā sī jiā Madagascar
瓦加杜古 wǎ jiā dù gǔ Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso
加拉加斯 jiā lā jiā sī Caracas, capital of Venezuela
加工厂 jiā gōng chǎng processing plant
加德纳 jiā dé nà Gardner (name)
加沙 jiā shā Gaza; same as 加沙地帶|加沙地带[Jia1 sha1 di4 dai4], the Gaza strip
变本加厉 biàn běn jiā lì lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify
麦加 mài jiā Mecca, Saudi Arabia
加急 jiā jí to become more urgent; more rapid; urgent; to handle a matter urgently
加尔各答 jiā ěr gè dá Calcutta (India)
孟加拉 mèng jiā lā Bengal; Bangladesh
交加 jiāo jiā to occur at the same time (of two things); to be mingled; to accompany each other
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