increase; add; gain
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Meanings
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to increase; to add; to enhance
Commonly used in general contexts to indicate growth or addition. In electronics and engineering, it specifically refers to amplification or gain (e.g., signal gain).
Shì适
dàng当
de的
duàn锻
liàn炼
kě可
yǐ以
zēng增
yì益
jiàn健
kāng康
。
Appropriate exercise can enhance one's health.
Zhè这
gè个
fàng放
dà大
qì器
kě可
yǐ以
zēng增
yì益
xìn信
hào号
qiáng强
dù度
。
This amplifier can boost the signal strength.
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Yuè阅
dú读
néng能
gòu够
zēng增
yì益
zhì智
huì慧
。
Reading can increase wisdom.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
xiǎng想
bàn办
fǎ法
zēng增
yì益
shōu收
rù入
，
ér而
bù不
shì是
xuē削
jiǎn减
kāi开
zhī支
。
We need to find ways to increase revenue, not just cut expenses.