Dictionary/加

加

加 jiā

ㄐㄧㄚ
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1to add
2(math.) plus
3to increase; to augment
4(used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不, 大, 稍 etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良 "make some minor improvements to (it)")

Characters

Example

qǐng请zài再jiā加diǎn点shuǐ水。
请再加点水。
Please add a little more water.

See also: words & characters pronounced jiā