加 jiā

1. jiā verb to add
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: For example, to add two numbers (CC-CEDICT '加'; CCD '加' 1; FE '加' 1; GHDC '加' 1; Guoyu '加' v 1; Unihan '加').
2. jiā verb to increase
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: 加 is synonymous with 增加 in this sense (CCD '加' 2; FE '加' 2; GHDC '加' 2; Guoyu '加' v 4; Kroll 2015 '加' 2, p. 190; Mathews 1931 '加', p. 77; Unihan '加').
3. jiā verb to inflict [punishment]
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 加 is synonymous with 侵凌 in this sense (Guoyu '加' v 3; Kroll 2015 '加' 1b, p. 190)
4. jiā verb to append
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (CCD '加' 2; FE '加' 3)
5. jiā proper noun Jia
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CCD '加' 5;Guoyu '加' n 2)
6. jiā verb to wear
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 戴上, such as to wear a crown (GHDC '加' 5)
7. jiā verb to be appointed [to a position]; to grant
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 任 (GHDC '加' 6; Guoyu '加' v 5; Kroll 2015 '加' 1a, p. 190; Mathews 1931 '加', p. 77)
8. jiā verb to pass
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 超过 (GHDC '加' 7)
9. jiā verb to place above
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 凌驾 (GHDC '加' 7; Guoyu '加' v 2; Kroll 2015 '加' 1, p. 190)
10. jiā verb to implement; to apply
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '加' 1c, p. 190)
11. jiā verb to line up the disk and base of a divining board
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '加' 3, p. 190)
12. jiā verb to say falsely
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '加' 5, p. 190)
13. jiā noun addition
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '加' n 1)
14. jiā proper noun Canada
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Abberviation for 加拿大 (CC-CEDICT '加')

Contained in

• 加国(加國) Canada
• 潘加 paanga
• 加强(加強) to strengthen
• 加薪 to raise salary
• 堪察加 Kamchatka (peninsula in far eastern Russia)
• 威加海内兮归故乡(威加海內兮歸故鄉) With might that extends to the land within the seas, I return to my hometown
• 外高加索 Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus
• 食品加工业(食品加工業) food processing
• 附加赛(附加賽) additional competition; play-off; decider
• 同步加速器 synchrotron
• 新加坡 Singapore
• 图形加速卡(圖形加速卡) graphics acceleration card
• 增加 to raise; to increase
• 孟加拉语(孟加拉語) Bengali
• 布加综合征(布加綜合徵) Budd-Chiari syndrome
• 火上加油 to add oil to the fire; to aggravate a situation; to enrage people and make matters worse
• 加吉鱼(加吉魚) porgy
• 添加 to add; to increase; to attach
• 加一等 increase the degree [of guilt]
• 追加 to add something extra; an additional increment; addendum; to append; an additional posthumous title
• 加护(加護) bless and protect ; intensive care
• 加工 to process ; to increase the amount and speed of work
• 加冕 to crown; to coronate
• 加工贸易(加工貿易) process trade; trade involving assembly
• 加里肋亚(加里肋亞) Galilee
• 牙买加胡椒(牙買加胡椒) Jamaican pepper; all-spice (Pimenta dioica)
• 加给(加給) additional payment [above regular salary]
• 不加选择(不加選擇) indiscriminate
• 粒子加速器 particle accelerator
• 微细加工(微細加工) microminiature technology
• 直线加速器(直線加速器) linear accelerator
• 满剌加(滿剌加) Ming Dynasty name for modern day Malacca
• 递加(遞加) progressively increasing
• 黑加仑(黑加侖) blackcurrant
• 埃德加 Edgar
• 加工业(加工業) secondary industry

Also contained in

加兹尼省 、 密西沙加 、 加速器 、 加纳王国 、 卡尔加里 、 印加 、 尼加拉瀑布 、 麦加斯梯尼 、 加勒比海 、 萨加玛塔 、 加盖 、 加兹尼 、 加特林机枪 、 加利福尼亚州 、 加利福尼亚

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Truncated for common words

• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 197
• 卷一百十二 表第十三 七卿年表二 Volume 112 Tables 13: Annals of the Seven Ministers 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 166
• 卷18　志第13 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 13: Measures and the Calendar 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 139
• 卷三十三 志第十三: 曆二 Volume 33 Treatises 13: Calendar 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 117
• 卷二百一十 表第一 宰輔一 Volume 210 Tables 1: Chancellors 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 104
• 卷一百十一 表第十二 七卿年表一 Volume 111 Tables 12: Annals of the Seven Ministers 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 99
• 卷二百十一 表第二 宰輔二 Volume 211 Tables 2: Chancellors 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 95
• 卷十七 志第七 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 94
• 卷三十五 志第十一 曆五 Volume 35 Treatises 11: Calendar 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 94
• 卷三十四 志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 87

Collocations

• 加席 (加席) 則辭加席 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉飲酒禮 第四 4. Rites of the district symposium — count: 8
• 三加 (三加) 三加必取之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 5
• 加勺 (加勺) 加勺 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士冠禮 第一 1. Capping rites for (the son of) a common officer — count: 4
• 始加 (始加) 始加 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士冠禮 第一 1. Capping rites for (the son of) a common officer — count: 4
• 加璧 (加璧) 奉觴加璧以進 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
• 加柶 (加柶) 加柶 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士冠禮 第一 1. Capping rites for (the son of) a common officer — count: 3
• 加弑 (加弒) 則曷為加弒焉爾 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 加书 (加書) 坎血加書 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 加有成 (加有成) 加有成也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《郊特牲》 The Single Victim at the Border Sacrifices — count: 3
• 辞加 (辭加) 則辭加席 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉飲酒禮 第四 4. Rites of the district symposium — count: 3