加之
jiāzhī
in addition; moreover
Characters in this word
之 zhī
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 丿 — falling stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 原材料上涨，加之运输受阻，项目预算被迫重新核算。 Yuáncáiliào shàngzhǎng, jiāzhī yùnshū shòuzǔ, xiàngmù yùsuàn bèipò chóngxīn hésuàn. Raw-material prices rose, and with transport obstructed as well, the project budget had to be recalculated.
- 今天下大雨，加之路上堵车，我迟到了半个小时。 Jīntiān xià dàyǔ, jiāzhī lùshang dǔchē, wǒ chídào le bàn ge xiǎoshí. It rained heavily today and, on top of that, there was a traffic jam, so I was half an hour late.
- 他本来就很累，加之一夜没睡，整个人都没精神。 Tā běnlái jiù hěn lèi, jiāzhī yí yè méi shuì, zhěnggè rén dōu méi jīngshen. He was already tired, and with a night without sleep on top of it, he was completely drained.