Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
增添
zēngtiān
Description
"增添"的意思是加上更多东西，让数量或程度变得更多。
"增添" means to add more things, making the quantity or degree greater.
这个词常用来说增加快乐、色彩、麻烦这些抽象的东西。
This word is often used to talk about adding abstract things like happiness, color, or trouble.
Meanings
增添zēngtiān
to add; to increase (often abstract things)
孩子给家里增添了很多快乐。
The child has brought a lot of joy to the family.
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Notes
- Etymology
增 means 'increase' and 添 means 'add'; together they reinforce each other.
- Nuance
often used with abstract nouns like joy, color, or trouble, more literary than 增加.
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