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Jyutping gaa3
Pinyin jiā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to add
  2. plus
  3. (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
  4. to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
  5. to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to add/plus/(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)/to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)/to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)/to increase/to augment/to append

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Jyutping gaa1
Pinyin jiā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4])
  2. surname Jia
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to add/plus/(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)/to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)/to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)/to increase/to augment/to append
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    數學​算法​,​將兩個​或​以上​嘅​數​合​起​上​嚟
    (of mathematics) to add
    • 一加二等於三。
      一加二等于三。
      jat1 gaa1 ji6 dang2 jyu1 saam1.
      One plus two equals three.
  2. 動詞
    將​啲​本來​冇​嘅​嘢​補​上去
    to include; to put in; to append
    • 寫論文嘅時候,如果要提起人哋講過嘅嘢,就一定要加出處。
      写论文嘅时候,如果要提起人哋讲过嘅嘢,就一定要加出处。
      se2 leon6 man2 ge3 si4 hau6, jyu4 gwo2 jiu3 tai4 hei2 jan4 dei6 gong2 gwo3 ge3 je5, zau6 jat1 ding6 jiu3 gaa1 ceot1 cyu3.
      When writing a thesis, if you mention something said by another person, then you must include the source.
  3. 動詞
    增加​;​令到​數量​多​咗
    to increase
    • 架車而家去到高速公路,你可以加速喇。
      架车而家去到高速公路,你可以加速喇。
      gaa3 ce1 ji4 gaa1 heoi3 dou3 gou1 cuk1 gung1 lou6, nei5 ho2 ji5 gaa1 cuk1 laa3.
      The car is on the highway now, you can increase the speed.
    • 由下星期起,呢條巴士線每程會加五毫。
      由下星期起,呢条巴士线每程会加五毫。
      jau4 haa6 sing1 kei4 hei2, ni1 tiu4 baa1 si2 sin3 mui5 cing4 wui5 gaa1 m5 hou4.
      Starting from next week, the fare for this bus route will increase by 50 cents.
  4. 反義詞
  5. 語素
    加拿大​嘅​簡​稱
    short for Canada
    • 加籍
      加籍
      Canadian (nationality)
    • 加幣
      加币
      Canadian dollar
    • 加國
      加国
      Canada (a more formal abbreviation)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to put on top of another object
  2. character
    to add
    (syn.) 续, 續, 添
  3. character
    to friend
    • 掃碼加我
      扫码加我
      sǎo mǎ jiā wǒ
      scan the QR code to friend me
    • 加你微信
      加你微信
      jiā nǐ wēi xìn
      to add your WeChat
  4. character
    to impose; to foist; to grant
  5. character
    placed after a monosyllabic adverb to indicate an increase in the degree; more
  6. character
    a surname
  7. character
    to add; to put in
    • 加鹽
      加盐
      jiā yán
      to add salt
  8. character
    to increase; to raise
    (syn.) 附益, 增長, 加上, 增加, 增, 加添, 增多, 補, 增益, 广益, 补, 增添, 增长, 添加, 加多, 加大, 廣益
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. add to, increase, augment
  2. Cangjie Input
    KSR
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #255
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #90
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #130
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你参加社团活动吗?
    你參加社團活動嗎?
    nǐ cān jiā shè tuán huó dòng ma ?
    • Do you take part in any community activities?
  2. Mandarin
    随着时间的推移,比赛增加了规则以使之更安全。
    隨着時間的推移,比賽增加了規則以使之更安全。
    suí zhe shí jiān de tuī yí , bǐ sài zēng jiā le guī zé yǐ shǐ zhī gèng ān quán 。
    • As time went on, rules were added to the game to make it safer.
  3. Mandarin
    毕加索是个有名的艺术家。
    畢加索是個有名的藝術家。
    bì jiā suǒ shì gè yǒu míng de yì shù jiā 。
    • Picasso is a famous artist.
  4. Mandarin
    我们在下个加油站停一下。
    我們在下個加油站停一下。
    wǒ men zài xià gè jiā yóu zhàn tíng yī xià 。
    • Let's stop at the next gas station.
  5. Mandarin
    遭受心脏病困扰的人数增加了。
    遭受心臟病困擾的人數增加了。
    zāo shòu xīn zàng bìng kùn rǎo de rén shù zēng jiā le 。
    • The number of people suffering from heart disease has increased.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我保证你一年之后就会加人工。
    我保證你一年之後就會加人工。
    ngo5 bou2 zing3 nei5 jat1 nin4 zi1 hau6 zau6 wui5 gaa1 jan4 gung1 。
    • I'll see to it that you have a raise after the first year.
    • I promise you that you'll get a raise after a year.
  2. Cantonese
    面包系用面粉同水做嘅,有时仲会加埋发酵粉。
    麵包係用麵粉同水做嘅,有時仲會加埋發酵粉。
    min6 baau1 hai6 jung6 min6 fan2 tung4 seoi2 zou6 ge3 , jau5 si4 zung6 wui5 gaa1 maai4 faat3 haau1 fan2 。
    • Bread is made from flour, water, and often yeast.
  3. Cantonese
    加拿大大过日本。
    加拿大大過日本。
    gaa1 naa4 daai6 daai6 gwo3 jat6 bun2 。
    • Canada is larger than Japan.
  4. Cantonese
    我讲紧嘢𠮶阵唔该你唔好加把口埋嚟。
    我講緊嘢嗰陣唔該你唔好加把口埋嚟。
    ngo5 gong2 gan2 je5 go2 zan6 m4 goi1 nei5 m4 hou3 gaa1 baa2 hau2 maai4 lai4 。
    • Please don't interrupt me while I'm talking.
  5. Cantonese
    更加正嘅系间屋仲有一个好靓嘅花园。
    更加正嘅係間屋仲有一個好靚嘅花園。
    gang3 gaa1 zing3 ge3 hai6 gaan1 uk1 zung6 jau5 jat1 go3 hou3 leng3 ge3 faa1 jyun4 。
    • What is still better is that the house has a beautiful garden.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今次个交流团有十五个学生参加,仲有两个老师带队。
    今次個交流團有十五個學生參加,仲有兩個老師帶隊。
    gam1 ci3 go3 gaau1 lau4 tyun4 jau5 sap6 ng5 go3 hok6 saang1 caam1 gaa1, zung6 jau5 loeng5 go3 lou5 si1 daai3 deoi2.
    • Fifteen students joined the exchange programme. In addition, two teachers acted as group leaders.
  2. Cantonese
    而家经济咁差,冇升职加薪呢支歌仔唱㗎喇。
    而家經濟咁差,冇升職加薪呢支歌仔唱㗎喇。
    ji4 gaa1 ging1 zai3 gam3 caa1, mou5 sing1 zik1 gaa1 san1 ni1 zi1 go1 zai2 coeng3 gaa3 laa3.
    • Nowadays the economic situation is so poor. Benefits like promotion or getting a rise are no longer viable.
  3. Cantonese
    自从佢受咗伤之后都冇参加过比赛。
    自從佢受咗傷之後都冇參加過比賽。
    zi6 cung4 keoi5 sau6 zo2 soeng1 zi1 hau6 dou1 mou5 caam1 gaa1 gwo3 bei2 coi3.
    • He hasn't participated in any competition since his injury.
  4. Cantonese
    部门之间应该加强沟通。
    部門之間應該加強溝通。
    bou6 mun4 zi1 gaan1 jing1 goi1 gaa1 koeng4 kau1 tung1
    • Departments should strengthen inter-departmental communication.
  5. Cantonese
    喺花园入面加一个水池会令间屋变得有格调。
    喺花園入面加一個水池會令間屋變得有格調。
    hai2 faa1 jyun4 jap6 min6 gaa1 jat1 go3 seoi2 ci4 wui2 ling6 gaan1 uk1 bin3 dak1 jau5 gaak3 diu6.
    • Having a fountain in the garden will give your house a touch of class.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    加人工
    加人工
    gaa1 jan4 gung1
    • to get a pay raise
  2. Cantonese
    加底
    加底
    gaa1 dai2
    • to add rice in a meal
  3. Mandarin
    加入
    加入
    jiā rù
    • to join
  4. Mandarin
    加减乘除
    加減乘除
    jiā jiǎn chéng chú
    • addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
  5. Mandarin
    加冕
    加冕
    jiā miǎn
    • to crown; to invest as monarch
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    石油价已经好高,加上依家个势,一定会急跌。
    石油價已經好高,加上依家個勢,一定會急跌。
  2. Cantonese
    谂返以前,喺天鸽同山竹之前, 2012 年嘅韦森特同对上一个、 1999 年嘅约克相距 13 年。约克距离 1983 年嘅爱伦更加讲紧 16 年。
    諗返以前,喺天鴿同山竹之前, 2012 年嘅韋森特同對上一個、 1999 年嘅約克相距 13 年。約克距離 1983 年嘅愛倫更加講緊 16 年。
    yue:諗返以前,喺天鴿同山竹之前, 2012 年嘅韋森特同對上一個、 1999 年嘅約克相距 13 年。約克距離 1983 年嘅愛倫更加講緊 16 年。
  3. Cantonese
    拳脚交加
    拳腳交加