jiā
加倍
add; increase; double
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to add; to increase
Used for increasing a quantity or amount in a general sense.
Qǐng请
zài在
wǒ我
de的
kā咖
fēi啡
lǐ里
jiā加
yī一
sháo勺
táng糖
。
Please add a spoonful of sugar to my coffee.
Lǎo老
bǎn板
gěi给
xiàng项
mù目
zǔ组
jiā加
le了
liǎng两
gè个
rén人
shǒu手
。
The boss added two more people to the project team.
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Gōng工
zī资
qù去
nián年
jiā加
le了
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
wǔ五
。
Salaries were increased by five percent last year.