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加

jiā

to add

HSK 2 · Topic “Numbers and amounts”
A person adding fruit to a basket
Memory picture

Character

加 jiā

Strokes
5
Radical
力 — strength, power
Made of
力 strength, power 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 请加点水。 Qǐng jiā diǎn shuǐ. Please add some water.
  • 加一个鸡蛋。 Jiā yí ge jīdàn. Add one egg.
  • 别加太多。 Bié jiā tài duō. Do not add too much.

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