Dictionary/加

加

jiā

ㄐㄧㄚ
HSK 2TOCFL L15 strokestop 25 by use on the map →
1to add
2(math.) plus
3to increase; to augment
4(used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")

Etymology

ideographic · Supporting a cause with the strength 力 of one's words 口

Radical

力 · to add to, to increase, to augment

Composition

Writing

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