加
剧

To intensify in Chinese: 加剧 (jiā jù)

jiā jù

to intensify

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 加劇1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to intensify

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剧

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ㄐㄧㄚ

jiā

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄚ/ a—/ first tone

ㄐㄩˋ

jù

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

加剧

Simplified

加劇

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 污染使这个问题不断加剧。

    wū rǎn shǐ zhè ge wèn tí bú duàn jiā jù。

    Pollution keeps intensifying the problem.

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Related words

加

jiā

to add

剧

jù

theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)

参加

cān jiā

to participate

加班

jiā bān

to work overtime

京剧

jīng jù

Beijing opera

增加

zēng jiā

to raise

更加

gèng jiā

more (than sth else)

戏剧

xì jù

a drama

加油

jiā yóu

to add oil

话剧

huà jù

stage play

加工

jiā gōng

to process

加快

jiā kuài

to accelerate

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