增加 (zēng jiā): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word “增加” means “to increase” or “to add”. It is commonly used to describe the act of making something larger or more numerous. For example, you might say “我要增加我的工作时间” which means “I want to increase my work hours”.

Translation

Verb: to increase, to raise

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我们需要增加销售额wǒmen xūyào zēngjiā xiāoshòu’éWe need to increase sales
他希望能够增加他的知识tā xīwàng nénggòu zēngjiā tā de zhīshìHe hopes to increase his knowledge
这个项目需要增加资金zhège xiàngmù xūyào zēngjiā zījīnThis project needs an increase in funding
他们计划增加生产量tāmen jìhuà zēngjiā shēngchǎnliàngThey plan to increase production
我们需要增加人手wǒmen xūyào zēngjiā rénshǒuWe need to increase manpower
她决定增加锻炼时间tā juédìng zēngjiā duànliàn shíjiānShe decided to increase her exercise time
这家公司计划增加员工福利zhè jiā gōngsī jìhuà zēngjiā yuángōng fúlìThis company plans to increase employee benefits
他们需要增加生产效率tāmen xūyào zēngjiā shēngchǎn xiàolǜThey need to increase production efficiency

HSK

增加 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 增加 with Pinyin and English Translation