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Character

加 jiā

HSK 2Character

to add; to put one thing together with another

Radical
力
Strokes
5
Structure
Left–right
Parts
力 口
Traditional
加
Frequency
#138 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

jiā

jia1
  1. to add; to put one thing together with another
  2. plus (used between numbers in math)
  3. Canada (as in 加拿大)

Examples

  • 请在茶里加一点牛奶。

    qǐng zài chá lǐ jiā yī diǎn niú nǎi

    Please add a little milk to the tea.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我想去加拿大学习中文。

    wǒ xiǎng qù jiā ná dà xué xí zhōng wén

    I want to go to Canada to study Chinese.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 二加三等于五。

    èr jiā sān děng yú wǔ

    Two plus three equals five.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 5 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 加

Draw “加” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 加

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加油jiā yóuto put gas or fuel into a carWordHSK 2加工jiā gōngto process materials or food to make a finished productWordHSK 3加强jiā qiángto make something strongerWordHSK 3加快jiā kuàito make something move, happen, or work fasterWordHSK 3加入jiā rùto join a club, team, or group and become one of its membersWordHSK 4加班jiā bānto work extra hours after your normal work time endsWordHSK 4加油站jiā yóu zhàngas station; a place where cars stop to buy fuelWordHSK 4加上jiā shàngto add something to something else; to put more inWordHSK 5加以jiā yǐto deal with something, used before verbs like fix or explainWordHSK 5加热jiā rèto heat up; to make food or a drink hotWordHSK 5加速jiā sùto speed up or go fasterWordHSK 5加盟jiā méngto join a team, company, or organization as a new memberWordHSK 6

Same radical 力

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