加(jiā)

HSK 25 strokes

Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4])

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Character information

Pinyin
jiā
Meaning
Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia
Strokes
5
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 加 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰力口

Supporting a cause with the strength 力 of one's words 口

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

力lì口kǒu

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 加 step by step

5 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 加

Common words using 加 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jiā加rù入
HSK 4

to become a member

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jiā加shàng上
HSK 5

plus

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jiā加yǐ以
HSK 5

(formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic v…

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jiā加jù剧
HSK 7-9

to intensify

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bù不jiā加

without; not; un-

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wǔ五jiā加

Acanthopanax gracilistylus

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jiāo交jiā加

(of two or more things) to occur at the same time; to be mingled; to accomp…

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bù不jiā加sī思suǒ索

see 不假思索[bu4 jia3 si1 suo3]

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万且业为主举久乐

From 加’s common words

入上以剧不五交思

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