Stroke order for 加

jiā
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Basic Meaning

v
This sense is the basic mathematical concept of addition, as in 加法.
to add; to combine two or more things or numbers together (as in arithmetic).
两个或两个以上的东西或数目合在一起。
Words:
两手加额功上加功加法
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Sentences:
  1. (sān)(jiā)(èr)(děng)()()
    Three plus two equals five.
  2. (zhè)(ge)(cài)(yǒu)(diǎn)(dàn)()()(zài)(jiā)()(diǎn)(yán)
    This dish is a bit bland. You can add a little more salt.
v
Often used to indicate enhancing an existing condition, such as 加快, 加强.
to increase; to make a quantity larger or a degree higher.
使数量增大或程度增高。
Words:
加速加强好上加好添砖加瓦加大
Sentences:
  1. (gōng)()()(yào)(jiā)(qiáng)(wǎng)(luò)(ān)(quán)
    The company needs to strengthen its network security.
  2. (wèi)(le)(jiàn)(kāng)()(jué)(dìng)(jiā)(kuài)(yùn)(dòng)(liàng)
    For the sake of his health, he decided to increase his exercise amount.
v
Refers to putting something extra into a system or onto an object, as in 添加, 加入.
to add something new; to append to or supplement something existing.
把本来没有的添上去;给原有的、消耗的再补充。
Words:
加符号加注释火上加油添加加入
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  1. (qǐng)(zài)(wén)(jiàn)(shàng)(jiā)()()(qiān)(míng)
    Please add a signature to the document.
  2. ()()(huān)(zài)()(fēi)()(jiā)()(niú)(nǎi)
    I like to add milk to my coffee.
adv
A literary/formal adverbial usage, often seen in written Chinese. In modern spoken Chinese, 更 is more common.
(literary) even more; still more; to a greater degree.
〈书〉更;更加。
Words:
变本加厉
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Sentences:
  1. ()(tīng)(dào)(zhè)()(xiāo)()(hòu)(xīn)(qíng)(gèng)(jiā)(chén)(zhòng)(le)
    After hearing this news, his mood became even heavier.
  2. ()()(jiàn)(shēn)()(zhōu)(gèng)(jiā)(ān)(jìng)(le)
    As the night grew deeper, the surroundings became even quieter.
v
Used before abstract nouns to indicate the application of an action, as in 加以... or 加在...上.
to apply; to exert (an action).
施以某种动作。
Words:
强加于人加以保护不加考虑严加管束
Sentences:
  1. (zhèng)()(duì)(zhè)(lèi)()()(yīng)(jiā)()()(chí)
    The government should provide support to this type of enterprise.
  2. ()(duì)(zhè)()(wèn)()(wèi)(jiā)()(kǎo)(jiù)(huí)()(le)
    He answered this question without giving it any thought.

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