Verbto increase; add; raise

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 增加.
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Practice writing 增加 (zēng jiā) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

增加 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 增加 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 增加 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verb
duàn
zēng
jiā
neutral
keep increasing
míng
xiǎn
zēng
jiā
neutral
increase significantly
Verb + Object
zēng
jiā
zhòng
neutral
gain weight
zēng
jiā
shōu
neutral
increase income
Verb + Complementwith一倍
zēng
jiā
bèi
neutral
double (increase by one fold)

Example Sentences with 增加

zēng
jiā
le
píng
guǒ
I added an apple.
wèi
le
zēng
jiā
shōu
jué
dìng
zhǎo
fèn
jiān
zhí
gōng
zuò
To increase his income, he decided to find a part-time job.
zhèng
huà
zēng
jiā
jiào
suàn
gǎi
shàn
xué
xiào
shè
shī
The government plans to increase the education budget to improve school facilities.
měi
tiān
zēng
jiā
yùn
dòng
shí
jiān
shēn
biàn
gèng
jiàn
kāng
le
He increases his exercise time every day, and his body has become healthier.
men
shì
fǒu
yào
zēng
jiā
huì
shù
lái
tǎo
lùn
zhè
ge
xiàng
Do we need to increase the number of meetings to discuss this project?
méi
yǒu
zēng
jiā
xué
shí
jiān
suǒ
kǎo
shì
chéng
tài
xiǎng
He did not increase his study time, so his exam results were not ideal.
wèi
le
shēng
gōng
zuò
xiào
gōng
jué
dìng
zēng
jiā
yuán
gōng
péi
xùn
de
tóu
To improve work efficiency, the company decided to increase investment in employee training.
zēng
jiā
duàn
liàn
bìng
tiáo
zhěng
yǐn
shí
néng
yǒu
xiào
gāo
jiàn
kāng
shuǐ
píng
Increasing exercise and adjusting diet can effectively improve health levels.