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More (than sth else) in Chinese: 更加 (gèng jiā)

gèng jiā

more (than sth else)

HSK 3.0 Level 32 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1more (than sth else)
  2. 2even more

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ㄍㄥˋ

gèng

ㄍ/ gㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧㄚ

jiā

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄚ/ a—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 我想更加自立。

    wǒ xiǎng gèng jiā zì lì。

    I want to be more independent.

  • 我必须更加努力。

    wǒ bì xū gèng jiā nǔ lì。

    I need to go at it harder.

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Related words

更

gèng

more

加

jiā

to add

参加

cān jiā

to participate

加班

jiā bān

to work overtime

增加

zēng jiā

to raise

加油

jiā yóu

to add oil

加工

jiā gōng

to process

加快

jiā kuài

to accelerate

加强

jiā qiáng

to reinforce

加入

jiā rù

to become a member

更换

gēng huàn

to replace (a worn-out tire etc)

更新

gēng xīn

to replace the old with new

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