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加
jiā
Description
"加"的意思是把东西放到一起，让数量变多。
"加" means to put things together to increase the quantity.
我们做数学的时候常用它，也可以说"加点水"或者"加班"。
We often use "加" in math, and it can also mean "add some water" or "work overtime."
Meanings
加jiā
to add; to increase
请给我加点水。
Please add some water for me.
加jiā
plus (in arithmetic)
二加三等于五。
Two plus three equals five.
加jiā
to put in; to place additionally
她在汤里加了盐。
She added salt to the soup.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
加 focuses on adding onto something; 增加 is more abstract 'to increase in amount'.
In videos
“我觉得咖啡和(*加)牛奶还是更多人喝”
““添”就是加上，又加了什么东西”
“我的菜里不要加葱姜蒜香菜”
“你应该要后面加什么会更吸睛”这样。”
“这样这一一加那个油全部跑馍里头了”
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