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Traditional form:

Pinyin (reading):

jiā

Definitions:

  • 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)

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