1 abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]

2 surname Jia

1 to become a member

2 to join

3 to mix into

4 to participate in

5 to add in

1 to add oil

2 to top up with gas

3 to refuel

4 to accelerate

5 to step on the gas

6 (fig.) to make an extra effort

7 to cheer sb on

1 to participate

2 to take part

3 to join

1 -ly

2 structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

1 to live miles apart (idiom)

1 failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly

2 a crushing defeat

3 beaten and in a hopeless position

1 lit. like a sheet of loose sand

2 fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)

1 lit. to go up to heaven or down to Hades (idiom)

2 fig. to go to great lengths

3 to search heaven and earth

1 lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)

2 fig. to be at the end of one's rope

3 to be trapped in a hopeless situation