jiā

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Definitions

  1. 1. to add
  2. 2. plus
  3. 3. (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
  4. 4. to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
  5. 5. to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)

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Words Containing 加

加上
jiā shàng

plus

加以
jiā yǐ

in addition

加入
jiā rù

to become a member

加剧
jiā jù

to intensify

加工
jiā gōng

to process

加强
jiā qiáng

to reinforce

加快
jiā kuài

to accelerate

加油
jiā yóu

to add oil

加油站
jiā yóu zhàn

gas station

加深
jiā shēn

to deepen

加热
jiā rè

to heat

加班
jiā bān

to work overtime

加盟
jiā méng

to become a member of an alliance or union

加紧
jiā jǐn

to intensify

加速
jiā sù

to speed up

加重
jiā zhòng

to make heavier

参加
cān jiā

to participate

增加
zēng jiā

to raise

强加
qiáng jiā

to impose

施加
shī jiā

to exert (effort or pressure)

更加
gèng jiā

more (than sth else)

添加
tiān jiā

to add

附加
fù jiā

additional

雪上加霜
xuě shàng jiā shuāng

(idiom) to make matters even worse

丁加奴
dīng jiā nú

Terengganu, northeast state of mainland Malaysia

不加
bù jiā

without

不加修饰
bù jiā xiū shì

undecorated

不加区别
bù jiā qū bié

indiscriminate

不加思索
bù jiā sī suǒ

see 不假思索[bù jiǎ sī suǒ]

不加拘束
bù jiā jū shù

unrestricted

不加掩饰
bù jiā yǎn shì

undisguised

不加牛奶
bù jiā niú nǎi

without milk

不加理睬
bù jiā lǐ cǎi

without giving due consideration

不加选择
bù jiā xuǎn zé

indiscriminate

五加
wǔ jiā

Acanthopanax gracilistylus

亚氏保加
yà shì bǎo jiā

see 阿斯佩爾格爾|阿斯佩尔格尔[ā sī pèi ěr gé ěr]

亚尔发和奥米加
yà ěr fā hé ào mǐ jiā

Alpha and Omega

亚美利加
yà měi lì jiā

America

亚美利加洲
yà měi lì jiā zhōu

America

交加
jiāo jiā

(of two or more things) to occur at the same time; to be mingled; to accompany each other

他加禄语
tā jiā lù yǔ

Tagalog (language)

伏尔加格勒
fú ěr jiā gé lè

Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河[fú ěr jiā hé]

伏尔加河
fú ěr jiā hé

Volga River

伏特加
fú tè jiā

vodka (loanword)

保加利亚
bǎo jiā lì yà

Bulgaria

偷加
tōu jiā

to surreptitiously add (sth that shouldn't be there)

僧加罗语
sēng jiā luó yǔ

Sinhalese (language)

内布拉斯加
nèi bù lā sī jiā

Nebraska, US state

内布拉斯加州
nèi bù lā sī jiā zhōu

Nebraska, US state

加之
jiā zhī

moreover

加人一等
jiā rén yī děng

a cut above

加来海峡
jiā lái hǎi xiá

Strait of Calais in the English channel

加仑
jiā lún

gallon (loanword)

加俸
jiā fèng

to raise one's pay

加俾额尔
jiā bǐ é ěr

Gabriel (biblical name)

加仓
jiā cāng

(finance) to increase one's position

加倍
jiā bèi

to double

加值型网路
jiā zhí xíng wǎng lù

value added network

加价
jiā jià

to increase a price

加冕
jiā miǎn

to crown

加冠
jiā guān

(in former times) coming-of-age ceremony at 20 years

加冰
jiā bīng

(of a drink) iced

加冰块
jiā bīng kuài

on the rocks

加分
jiā fēn

bonus point; extra credit

加利利
jiā lì lì

Galilee (in biblical Palestine)

加利福尼亚
jiā lì fú ní yà

California

加利福尼亚大学
jiā lì fú ní yà dà xué

University of California

加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校
jiā lì fú ní yà dà xué luò shān jī fēn xiào

UCLA

加利福尼亚州
jiā lì fú ní yà zhōu

California

加利福尼亚理工学院
jiā lì fú ní yà lǐ gōng xué yuàn

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

加利肋亚
jiā lì lèi yà

Galilee (in biblical Palestine)

加利西亚
jiā lì xī yà

Galicia, province and former kingdom of northwest Spain

加加林
jiā jiā lín

Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Russian cosmonaut, first human in space

加劲
jiā jìn

to increase efforts

加勒比
jiā lè bǐ

Caribbean

加勒比国家联盟
jiā lè bǐ guó jiā lián méng

Association of Caribbean States

加勒比海
jiā lè bǐ hǎi

Caribbean Sea

加吉鱼
jiā jí yú

porgy (Pagrosomus major)

加哩
jiā lǐ

curry (loanword)

加固
jiā gù

to reinforce (a structure)

加国
jiā guó

Canada

加压
jiā yā

to pressurize

加压釜
jiā yā fǔ

pressure chamber

加多宝
jiā duō bǎo

JDB (Chinese beverage company)

加大
jiā dà

to increase (e.g. one's effort)

加大力度
jiā dà lì dù

to try harder

加大努力
jiā dà nǔ lì

to try harder

加大油门
jiā dà yóu mén

to accelerate

加央
jiā yāng

Kangar city, capital of Perlis state 玻璃市[bō lí shì], Malaysia

加委
jiā wěi

(of a government authority) to appoint (sb recommended by a subsidiary unit or a non-government organization)

加官
jiā guān

to be promoted

加官晋爵
jiā guān jìn jué

to confer a title an official position

加官晋级
jiā guān jìn jí

new post and promotion

加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi

promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)

加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué

promotion to the nobility (idiom)

加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù

promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)

加害
jiā hài

to injure

加密
jiā mì

to encrypt

加密套接字协议层
jiā mì tào jiē zì xié yì céng

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) (computing)

加密货币
jiā mì huò bì

cryptocurrency

加宽
jiā kuān

widen

加封
jiā fēng

to seal up (a door with a paper seal, or a document)

加封官阶
jiā fēng guān jiē

to confer additional titles on a nobleman

加州
jiā zhōu

California

加州技术学院
jiā zhōu jì shù xué yuàn

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

加州理工学院
jiā zhōu lǐ gōng xué yuàn

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

加工厂
jiā gōng chǎng

processing plant

加工成本
jiā gōng chéng běn

processing cost

加工效率
jiā gōng xiào lǜ

processing efficiency

加工时序
jiā gōng shí xù

time course

加工贸易
jiā gōng mào yì

process trade

加强管制
jiā qiáng guǎn zhì

to tighten control (over sth)

加强针
jiā qiáng zhēn

(vaccine) booster shot

加德士
jiā dé shì

Caltex (petroleum brand name)

加德满都
jiā dé mǎn dū

Kathmandu, capital of Nepal

加德纳
jiā dé nà

Gardner (name)

加德西
jiā dé xī

Gardasil (HPV vaccine)

加急
jiā jí

to expedite

加息
jiā xī

to raise interest rates

加意
jiā yì

paying special care

加拉加斯
jiā lā jiā sī

Caracas, capital of Venezuela

加拉太书
jiā lā tài shū

Epistle of St Paul to the Galatians

加拉巴哥斯
jiā lā bā gē sī

Galapagos

加拉巴哥斯群岛
jiā lā bā gē sī qún dǎo

Galapagos Islands

加拉帕戈斯群岛
jiā lā pà gē sī qún dǎo

Galapagos Islands

加拉罕
jiā lā hǎn

Leo Karakhan (1889-1937), Soviet ambassador to China 1921-26, executed in Stalin's 1937 purge

加拿大
jiā ná dà

Canada

加拿大太平洋铁路
jiā ná dà tài píng yáng tiě lù

Canadian Pacific Railway

加拿大皇家
jiā ná dà huáng jiā

HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship)

加拿大皇家海军
jiā ná dà huáng jiā hǎi jūn

Royal Canadian Navy

加拿大雁
jiā ná dà yàn

(bird species of China) cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii)

加数
jiā shù

addend; summand

加料
jiā liào

to feed in

加料钢琴
jiā liào gāng qín

prepared piano

加时
jiā shí

(sports) overtime

加时赛
jiā shí sài

(sports) overtime

加查
jiā chá

Gyaca county, Tibetan: Rgya tsha rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[shān nán dì qū], Tibet

加查县
jiā chá xiàn

Gyaca county, Tibetan: Rgya tsha rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[shān nán dì qū], Tibet

加格达奇
jiā gé dá qí

Jiagedaqi district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, in northwest Heilongjiang and northeast Inner Mongolia

加格达奇区
jiā gé dá qí qū

Jiagedaqi district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, in northwest Heilongjiang and northeast Inner Mongolia

加权
jiā quán

(math.) to weight

加权平均
jiā quán píng jūn

weighted average

加氟
jiā fú

to fluoridate (a public water supply)

加气
jiā qì

to aerate

加氢油
jiā qīng yóu

hydrogenated oil

加沃特
jiā wò tè

gavotte, French dance popular in 18th century (loanword)

加沙
jiā shā

Gaza (territory adjacent to Israel and Egypt)

加沙地带
jiā shā dì dài

Gaza Strip

加油工
jiā yóu gōng

gas station attendant

加油枪
jiā yóu qiāng

fuel nozzle

加油添醋
jiā yóu tiān cù

to add interest (to a story)

加法
jiā fǎ

addition

加注
jiā zhù

to increase a bet; to raise (poker); to raise the stakes

加泰罗尼亚
jiā tài luó ní yà

Catalonia

加派
jiā pài

to reinforce

加深印象
jiā shēn yìn xiàng

to make a deeper impression on sb

加深理解
jiā shēn lǐ jiě

to get a better grasp of sth

加添
jiā tiān

to add; to augment; to increase

加减乘除
jiā jiǎn chéng chú

addition, subtraction, multiplication and division: the four basic operations of arithmetic

加减号
jiā jiǎn hào

plus-minus sign (±)

加温
jiā wēn

to heat

加满
jiā mǎn

to top up

加演
jiā yǎn

to put on extra shows; to extend the run (of a show)

加湿器
jiā shī qì

humidifier

加尔各答
jiā ěr gè dá

Calcutta (India)

加尔文
jiā ěr wén

Calvin (1509-1564), French protestant reformer

加特林
jiā tè lín

Gatling (name)

加特林机枪
jiā tè lín jī qiāng

Gatling gun

加班费
jiā bān fèi

overtime pay

加甜
jiā tián

sweeten

加百列
jiā bǎi liè

Gabriel (name)

加的夫
jiā de fū

Cardiff

加的斯
jiā dì sī

Cádiz, Spain

加盟店
jiā méng diàn

franchise store

加码
jiā mǎ

to ratchet up

加纳
jiā nà

Ghana

加索尔
jiā suǒ ěr

Gasol (name)

加总
jiā zǒng

to aggregate; to calculate the total

加缪
jiā miù

Albert Camus (1913-1960), French-Algerian philosopher, author, and journalist

加罗林群岛
jiā luó lín qún dǎo

Caroline Islands

加航
jiā háng

Air Canada

加兹尼
jiā zī ní

Ghazni (Afghan province)

加兹尼省
jiā zī ní shěng

Ghazni or Ghaznah province of Afghanistan

加菲猫
jiā fēi māo

Garfield (comic strip cat created by Jim Davis)

加盖
jiā gài

to seal (with an official stamp)

加蓬
jiā péng

Gabon

加薪
jiā xīn

to raise salary

加号
jiā hào

plus sign + (math.)

加西亚
jiā xī yà

Garcia (person name)

加试
jiā shì

to add material to an exam

加护
jiā hù

intensive care (in hospital)

加赛
jiā sài

a play-off

加足马力
jiā zú mǎ lì

to go at full throttle

加车
jiā chē

extra bus or train

加载
jiā zài

to load (cargo)

加农
jiā nóng

cannon (loanword)

加农炮
jiā nóng pào

cannon (loanword)

加速器
jiā sù qì

accelerator (computing)

加速度
jiā sù dù

acceleration

加速踏板
jiā sù tà bǎn

accelerator pedal