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

加宽 jiā kuān widen
加湿器 jiā shī qì humidifier
火上加油 huǒ shàng jiā yóu to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation; to enrage people and make matters worse
班加罗尔 bān jiā luó ěr Bangalore, capital of southwest Indian state Karnataka 卡納塔克邦|卡纳塔克邦[Ka3 na4 ta3 ke4 bang1]
加德满都 jiā dé mǎn dū Kathmandu, capital of Nepal
加尔文 jiā ěr wén Calvin (1509-1564), French protestant reformer
斯图加特 sī tú jiā tè Stuttgart city in southwest Germany and capital of Baden-Württemberg 巴登·符騰堡州|巴登·符腾堡州[Ba1 deng1 · Fu2 teng2 bao3 zhou1]
附加费 fù jiā fèi surcharge
加利西亚 jiā lì xī yà Galicia, province and former kingdom of northwest Spain
加演 jiā yǎn encore; to give an extra performance
孟加拉国 mèng jiā lā guó Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
孟加拉湾 mèng jiā lā wān Bay of Bengal
横加指责 héng jiā zhǐ zé to blame unscrupulously
马拉加 mǎ lā jiā Málaga, Spain; Malaga city in Iranian East Azerbaijan
加塞儿 jiā sāi r to push into a line out of turn; to cut in line; to queue-jump
加拉帕戈斯群岛 jiā lā pà gē sī qún dǎo Galapagos Islands
加温 jiā wēn to heat; to add warmth; to raise temperature; fig. to stimulate
加码 jiā mǎ to ratchet up; to raise (expectations etc); to increase (a quota, a position in the market etc); to up the ante; (computing) to encode
加试 jiā shì to add material to an exam; supplementary exam
加赛 jiā sài a play-off; replay
卡尔加里 kǎ ěr jiā lǐ Calgary, largest city of Alberta, Canada
尼加拉瀑布 ní jiā lā pù bù Niagara Falls (Tw)
加加林 jiā jiā lín Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Russian cosmonaut, first human in space
加权 jiā quán (math.) to weight; weighting; weighted (average, index etc)
加航 jiā háng Air Canada
Previous Next