增加

zēng jiā · zeng jia

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to raise; to increase

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2 examples
01

在(zài)城(chéng)市(shì)里(lǐ)行(xíng)驶(shǐ)的(de)车(chē)辆(liàng)数(shù)量(liàng)增(zēng)加(jiā)了(le)。

The number of vehicles driving in the city has increased.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

公(gōng)司(sī)决(jué)定(dìng)增(zēng)加(jiā)员(yuán)工(gōng)的(de)工(gōng)资(zī)。

The company decided to increase the employees' wages.

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