Chinese

zēngjiā
Meaning: to increase; to add
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

增
加

Example sentences

The company's revenue increased.
這個國家的總人口正在逐年增加。
这个国家的总人口正在逐年增加。
The total population of this country is increasing year by year.
今年的產量比去年增加了一倍。
今年的产量比去年增加了一倍。
This year's output has increased by one time compared to last year.
政府正在推行新政策,以增加就業機會。
政府正在推行新政策,以增加就业机会。
The government is implementing new policies to increase employment opportunities.
新技術增加了工廠的產量。
新技术增加了工厂的产量。
New technology has increased the factory's output.
隨著需求增加,這款手機的價格也跟著上漲了。
随著需求增加,这款手机的价格也跟著上涨了。
As demand increased, the price of this mobile phone also rose.
航空公司最近增加了新的航線。
航空公司最近增加了新的航线。
The airline recently added new routes.
市場需求的增加促使公司決定擴大生產規模。
市场需求的增加促使公司决定扩大生产规模。
The increase in market demand prompted the company to decide to expand its production scale.
隨着經濟發展,這座城市的勞務需求不斷增加。
随着经济发展,这座城市的劳务需求不断增加。
With economic development, the labor demand in this city is constantly increasing.
近年來該地區的山洪暴發頻率明顯增加了。
近年来该地区的山洪暴发频率明显增加了。
In recent years, the frequency of flash floods in this area has increased significantly.

Usage Notes

Used for increasing quantity, amount, or degree.

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