增加 (zēngjiā) means To raise (increase). Below are 13 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我们要 增加 练习的时间。
Wǒmen yào zēngjiā liànxí de shíjiān.
We need to increase our practice time.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 增加
最近他的工作 增加 了不少。
Zuìjìn tā de gōngzuò zēngjiā le bù shǎo.
His workload has grown quite a lot recently.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 增加
市场需求正在 增加 。
Shìchǎng xūqiú zhèngzài zēngjiā.
Market demand is increasing.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 需求
学校 增加 了科研经费。
Xuéxiào zēngjiā le kēyán jīngfèi.
The school increased its research funding.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 经费
这里的人口逐年 增加 。
Zhèlǐ de rénkǒu zhúnián zēngjiā.
The population here rises year by year.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 逐年
今年家里的收入 增加 了。
Jīnnián jiā lǐ de shōurù zēngjiā le.
The family income has risen this year.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 收入
今年学生的数量 增加 了。
Jīnnián xuésheng de shùliàng zēngjiā le.
The number of students has increased this year.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 数量
今年农民的收入 增加 了。
Jīnnián nóngmín de shōurù zēngjiā le.
Farmers' incomes rose this year.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 农民
这几年城市人口急剧 增加 。
Zhè jǐ nián chéngshì rénkǒu jíjù zēngjiā.
The urban population has risen sharply in recent years.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 急剧
政府 增加 了对老年人的福利。
Zhèngfǔ zēngjiā le duì lǎoniánrén de fúlì.
The government has increased welfare for the elderly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 福利
今年的财政收入比去年 增加 了。
Jīnnián de cáizhèng shōurù bǐ qùnián zēngjiā le.
This year's fiscal revenue is higher than last year's.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 财政
根据统计，今年的人数 增加 了。
Gēnjù tǒngjì, jīnnián de rénshù zēngjiā le.
According to the statistics, numbers are up this year.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 统计
收入 增加 了，开支也相应 增加 。
Shōurù zēngjiā le, kāizhī yě xiāngyìng zēngjiā.
Income has risen and spending has risen correspondingly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 相应
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Questions about 增加
How is 增加 used in a sentence?
This page shows 13 sentences using 增加 (zēngjiā, "To raise (increase)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 增加 an HSK word?
Yes — 增加 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 增加?
The dictionary page for 增加 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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