加
to add to, to increase, to augment; Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia; to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (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)")
- Strokes
- 5
- Pinyin
- jiā
Parts
Built from 加
- 架frame, rack, stand
- 驾to drive, to ride, to sail
- 嘉excellent
- 贺to congratulate
- 咖coffee
- 伽temple
- 茄eggplant
- 迦used in transliterations
- 痂scab
- 枷the stocks, a cangue scaffold
- 瘸lameness
- 跏to squat, to sit cross-legged
- 珈an ornament attached to a woman's hairpin
- 袈Buddhist cassock
- 哿excellent, capable
- 笳reed whistle
- 賀to congratulate
- 駕to drive, to ride, to sail
Words with 加
- 不加bù jiā · bujiawithout; not; un-
- 五加wǔ jiā · wujiaAcanthopanax gracilistylus
- 交加jiāo jiā · jiaojia(of two or more things) to occur at the same time; to be mingled; to accompany each other
- 偷加tōu jiā · toujiato surreptitiously add (sth that shouldn't be there)
- 加上jiā shàng · jiashangplus; to put in; to add
- 加之jiā zhī · jiazhimoreover; in addition to that
- 加以jiā yǐ · jiayi(formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc); (literary) moreover; in addition
- 加仑jiā lún · jialun(loanword) gallon
- 加俸jiā fèng · jiafengto raise one's pay
- 加仓jiā cāng · jiacang(finance) to increase one's position
- 加倍jiā bèi · jiabeito double; to redouble
- 加值jiā zhí · jiazhito recharge (money onto a card) (Tw)
- 加价jiā jià · jiajiato increase a price
- 加入jiā rù · jiaruto become a member; to join; to mix into
- 加冕jiā miǎn · jiamianto crown; coronation
- 加冠jiā guān · jiaguan(in former times) coming-of-age ceremony at 20 years
- 加冰jiā bīng · jiabing(of a drink) iced; on the rocks
- 加分jiā fēn · jiafenbonus point; extra credit; to award bonus points; to earn extra points
- 加剧jiā jù · jiajuto intensify
- 加劲jiā jìn · jiajinto increase efforts; to make extra efforts
- 加和jiā hé · jiaheto calculate the total; sum; total
- 加哩jiā lǐ · jiali(loanword) curry
- 加固jiā gù · jiaguto reinforce (a structure); to strengthen
- 加国jiā guó · jiaguoCanada
- 加压jiā yā · jiayato pressurize; to pile on pressure
- 加大jiā dà · jiadato increase (e.g. one's effort)
- 加央jiā yāng · jiayangKangar city, capital of Perlis state 玻璃市[Bo1 li2 shi4], Malaysia
- 加委jiā wěi · jiawei(of a government authority) to appoint (sb recommended by a subsidiary unit or a non-government organization)
- 加官jiā guān · jiaguanto be promoted; additional government post
- 加害jiā hài · jiahaito injure