增
zēng
Pinyin

Definition

增
 - 
zēng
  1. to increase
  2. to expand
  3. to add

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

增加
zēng jiā
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to increase
新增
xīn zēng
  1. 1 newly added
  2. 2 additional
  3. 3 to add (to what already exists)
增
zēng
  1. 1 to increase
  2. 2 to expand
  3. 3 to add
增强
zēng qiáng
  1. 1 to increase
  2. 2 to strengthen
增添
zēng tiān
  1. 1 to add
  2. 2 to increase

Idioms (3)

有增无已
yǒu zēng wú yǐ
  1. 1 constantly increasing without limit (idiom); rapid progress in all directions
有增无减
yǒu zēng wú jiǎn
  1. 1 to increase without letup
  2. 2 to get worse and worse (idiom)
马齿徒增
mǎ chǐ tú zēng
  1. 1 (self-deprecating) to have grown old without accomplishing anything (idiom)

Sample Sentences

老一辈明星大多靠作品吸引观众，现在的偶像却是靠营造人设来增加人气呢。
lǎoyībèi míngxīng dàduō kào zuòpǐn xīyǐn guānzhòng ，xiànzài de ǒuxiàng quèshì kào yíngzào rénshè lái zēngjiā rénqì ne 。
Most of the older generation's stars rely on works to attract audiences, but now idols rely on creating characters to increase their popularity.
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1949年到2018年，中国粮食总产量增长近5倍，人均产量翻一番。
nián dào nián ，Zhōngguó liángshi zǒngchǎnliàng zēngzhǎng jìn bèi ，rénjūn chǎnliàng fānyìfān 。
From 1949 to 2018, China's total grain output increased nearly five-fold, and per capita output doubled.
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杂交稻比常规稻增产20%左右，每年增产的粮食可养活7000万人。
zájiāodào bǐ chángguī dào zēngchǎn zuǒyòu ，měinián zēngchǎn de liángshi kě yǎnghuo wàn rén 。
Production from hybrid rice is about 20% higher compared with conventional rice, and the annual increase in grain production can feed 70 million people.
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因解决737MAX飞机问题的成本急剧增加，波音示警称，如果这款最畅销机型在争取全球监管当局同意复飞时遭遇新阻碍，波音可能不得不完全关闭737MAX生产线。
yīn jiějué fēijī wèntí de chéngběn jíjù zēngjiā ，Bōyīn shìjǐng chēng ，rúguǒ zhè kuǎn zuì chàngxiāo jīxíng zài zhēngqǔ quánqiú jiānguǎn dāngjú tóngyì fùfēi shí zāoyù Xīn zǔài ，Bōyīn kěnéng bùdébù wánquán guānbì shēngchǎnxiàn 。
Boeing warned that it may have to completely shut down the 737MAX line if this best-selling model encounters new obstacles when trying to obtain global regulators go ahead to resume flying.
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电影《小Q》呼吁社会增加导盲犬认知
diànyǐng 《xiàoQ 》hūyù shèhuì zēngjiā dǎomángquǎn rènzhī
The film "Little Q" calls for the society to increase the awareness of guide dogs
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一名伤员19日伤重不治，纵火事件罹难者增至34人。
yī míng shāngyuán rì shāngzhòngbùzhì ，zònghuǒ shìjiàn línànzhě zēngzhì rén 。
An injured person died on the 19th and the number of victims increased to 34.
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罗永昌说，导盲犬在中国的普及度很低，各地公众场所拒绝导盲犬的新闻屡见不鲜。“我们希望影片增进公众对于导盲犬的认知，推动全社会对残障人士的帮助。”
Luóyǒngchāng shuō ，dǎomángquǎn zài Zhōngguó de pǔjídù hěn dī ，gèdì gōngzhòng chǎngsuǒ jùjué dǎomángquǎn de xīnwén lǚjiànbùxiān 。“wǒmen xīwàng yǐngpiàn zēngjìn gōngzhòng duìyú dǎomángquǎn de rènzhī ，tuīdòng quán shèhuì duì cánzhàng rénshì de bāngzhù 。”
Luo Yongchang said that the popularity of guide dogs in China is very low and news where guide dogs are prohibited in public places is not uncommon. "We hope that the film will increase public awareness of guide dogs and mobilise the society to help the disabled."
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欧洲最大经济体德国确定进一步调低2019年经济增长预期。
Ōuzhōu zuìdà jīngjìtǐ Déguó quèdìng jìnyībù tiáodī nián jīngjì zēngzhǎng yùqī 。
2: Germany, Europe's largest economy, has decided to further lower its economic growth forecast for 2019.
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德国媒体17日报道，德国政府预期今年经济增长率为0.5%。
Déguó méitǐ rì bàodào ，Déguó zhèngfǔ yùqī jīnnián jīngjì zēngzhǎnglǜ wèi 。
German media reported on the 17th that the German government expects an economic growth rate of 0.5% this year.
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总统表示今年我们要增加观光客。
zǒngtǒng biǎoshì jīnnián wǒmen yào zēngjiā guānguāngkè 。
The president declared that this year we're aiming at increasing the number of tourists.
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