加

• 拼音: jiā
• 汉字拆解: 加 = 力 (force) + 口 (mouth); originally meant to apply effort, now means to add.

含义

To add; to increase; plus. The act of putting more of something or combining quantities.

A very versatile verb meaning to add or increase. Used in math (二加三 — two plus three), cooking (加盐 — add salt), and social media (加微信 — add on WeChat).

例句

1. 请在咖啡里加一点糖。
2. 二加三等于五。
3. 你能加我的微信吗？

用法指南

语境: cooking, math, social media

语气: practical

正确说法

• 我不加糖。(I don't add sugar.)
• 请加我微信。(Please add me on WeChat.)

错误说法

• 不要用加来表示'更' (Don't use 加 to mean 'more' as a comparative — use 更 instead; 加 specifically means to add something)

起源与历史

Composed of 力 (power/force) and 口 (mouth). The original meaning related to applying force, later extended to adding and increasing.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal