zēng

HSK 5
common
verb

Meaning of

增 means to increase; to add; to raise; surname Zeng. Pronounced zēng. HSK 5.

  • to increase; to add; to raise
  • surname Zeng

Character Info

Radical
Strokes15
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

men
yào
zēng
gāo
zhè
miàn
qiáng
 

We need to raise the height of this wall.

Gōng
jué
dìng
zēng
qiáng
yuán
gōng
de
 

The company decided to improve employee benefits.

Jūn
duì
zēng
pài
le
gèng
duō
shì
bīng
qián
wǎng
biān
jìng
 

The military sent more soldiers to the border.

Jīn
nián
de
liáng
shi
chǎn
liàng
yǒu
zēng
jiǎn
 

This year's grain production has increased rather than decreased.

Zuì
jìn
zhè
duàn
shí
jiān
xiāo
liàng
měng
zēng
 

Sales have surged sharply in recent times.