All charactersHSK 2

jiā

to add, increase. 5 strokes, radical 力, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin jiāStrokes 5Radical Band HSK 2Words 16

What 加 is made of

(lì, strength) and (kǒu, mouth).

Supporting a cause with the strength 力 of one's words 口.

How to write 加

Strokes 1–2 write , then strokes 3–5 write .

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Stroke order chart for 加 — 5 strokes, radical 力

Write 加 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 加

Words that use 加

(jiā) to add, increase
在原有的基础上再增添一些

考试前,他常常加练一小时。Before the exam, he often adds an extra hour of practice.

Lesson 34, 用电脑 · 寰宇交流与民生安和 · Global Exchange, Active Vitality & Household Care

(cān)(jiā) to take part in, to join
加入到某项活动当中

部分青年参加了公益调研活动。Some of the young people took part in the public-welfare survey.

Lesson 7, 去参观 · 谨言慎行与辨微格物 · Discernment, Daily Judgment & Nuance

(jiā)(yóu) to cheer on, root for
大声鼓励,为别人打气

同学们大声为运动员加油。Classmates loudly cheered on the athletes.

Lesson 35, 家庭假期 · 寰宇交流与民生安和 · Global Exchange, Active Vitality & Household Care

(jiā)(gōng) to process raw materials into parts
把原来的材料做成更有用的样子

工人们把这批钢材加工成精密零件。The workers process this batch of steel into precision parts.

Lesson 127, 生产制造 · 职场工作与商业社会 · Workplace, Commerce & Society

(jiā)(kuài) to speed up
让速度变得更快

工人们加快了施工的速度。The workers moved to speed up the pace of construction.

Lesson 191, 城市规划与工程建设 · 城市建设与宏伟工程 · Urban Infrastructure, Engineering & Construction

(jiā)(qiáng) to strengthen, to reinforce
让原来的力量变得更大更牢

工程队决定加强桥体的结构。The engineering team decided to reinforce the bridge's structure.

Lesson 192, 提速攻坚与质量强化 · 城市建设与宏伟工程 · Urban Infrastructure, Engineering & Construction

(gèng)(jiā) even more
在原有基础上再往上增加程度

加了阳光和颜色,这幅画看起来更加生动。With sunlight and colour added, this painting looks even more lively.

Lesson 202, 采风观察与个性创造 · 艺术殿堂与审美风华 · Artistic Splendor, Theatrical Performance & Cultural Aesthetics

(zēng)(jiā) to increase, add to
在原来的基础上变得更多

公司大幅增加研发投入。The company sharply increased its research spending.

Lesson 234, 志向抱负与成长跃升 · 职场交往与个性养成 · Professional Rapport, Character Traits & Human Potential

(jiā)() to join
参加进去,成为其中一员

许多青年主动加入了村里的合作社。Many young people chose to join the village co-op.

Lesson 294, 岁时流转与群英荟萃 · 岁时纪事与笃行日新 · Seasonal Chronicles, Diligent Work & Physical Vitality

(jiā)(bān) to work overtime
下班后继续工作,做完额外的活儿

为了按时完工,工人们每天加班到深夜。To finish on time, the workers work overtime until late every day.

Lesson 295, 恪尽职守与营建固本 · 岁时纪事与笃行日新 · Seasonal Chronicles, Diligent Work & Physical Vitality

and 6 more in the catalogue.

Characters that contain 加

jiàjiàqiéjiā

More characters with the radical 力

All 14 of them, and what the radical means, on the 力 radical page.

bànzhùdònggōngshìjìnyǒngláoqínquàn