粵

增zang1加gaa1

zang1 gaa1zēng jiā

English

  1. to raise; to increase
  2. to increase; to raise; to add

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 令到數字、份量、性質多咗

Examples

  • 今個月失業率增加咗百分之零點二。

    The unemployment rate has increased by 0.2% this month.

  • 引起國際喺度關注緊香港局勢,亦有可能增加埋對民主運動同人權倡議嘅支持。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 將個壺傳俾對手(合作);噉做會令自己「第時由個壺嗰度得到嘅錢嘅量」增加。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 新年嘅體重增加係唔會消失嘅,所以我嘗試緊忍住,但係我忍唔住伸手去攞朱古力。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 最近,呢個城市嘅野豬目擊人數有所增加。 佢好危險,所以如果你見到野豬,請唔好接近佢。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 中國同埋香港經濟嘅崛起令到對學習粵語嘅興趣增加,因為粵語經常視為理解中國同埋香港文化同社會嘅門戶。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 越嚟越多年輕人唔想成為「淨係得啲頭銜嘅職位」,只會增加佢哋嘅責任同工作量,但係唔會增加返佢哋嘅薪酬。

    Tatoeba CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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