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

加农炮 jiā nóng pào cannon (loanword)
多米尼加 duō mǐ ní jiā Dominica; Dominican Republic
加号 jiā hào plus sign + (math.)
加料 jiā liào to feed in; to load (raw material, supplies, fuel etc); to supply; fortified (with added material)
严加 yán jiā sternly; strictly; harshly; stringently; rigorously
基加利 jī jiā lì Kigali, capital of Rwanda
添加剂 tiān jiā jì additive; food additive
加之 jiā zhī moreover; in addition to that
塞内加尔 sài nèi jiā ěr Senegal
添油加醋 tiān yóu jiā cù lit. to add oil and vinegar; fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
加价 jiā jià to increase price
加法 jiā fǎ addition
加速度 jiā sù dù acceleration
多米尼加共和国 duō mǐ ní jiā gòng hé guó Dominican Republic
愈加 yù jiā all the more; even more; further
汤加 tāng jiā Tonga, south pacific archipelago kingdom
阿拉斯加州 ā lā sī jiā zhōu Alaska, US state
雅加达 yǎ jiā dá Jakarta, capital of Indonesia
叠加 dié jiā superposition; layering; overlay
难上加难 nán shàng jiā nán extremely difficult; even more difficult
加冰 jiā bīng (of a drink) iced; on the rocks
辛迪加 xīn dí jiā syndicate (loanword)
摩加迪沙 mó jiā dí shā Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia
无以复加 wú yǐ fù jiā in the extreme (idiom); incapable of further increase
参加者 cān jiā zhě participant
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