How to say “add” in Chinese
add (to the mix), include
“Add” in Chinese is 添加, tiān jiā: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
添加 is read tiān jiā: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 氵 “water”: pouring in some more.
力 “strength” and 口 “mouth”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “添加”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 添加. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这种果汁没有添加糖。zhèzhǒngguǒzhīméiyǒutiānjiātángNo sugar has been added to this juice.
More words from the lesson “Soy sauce, vinegar and chili”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “add” in Chinese?
“Add” in Chinese is 添加, pinyin tiānjiā.
What does 添加 mean?
添加 (tiānjiā) means “add (to the mix), include”.
How do you write 添加?
添加 is 2 characters: 添 (tiān) — add; 加 (jiā) — add. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 添加?
添加 is read tiānjiā. Tones: tiān — first tone, jiā — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“add” in the lesson “Soy sauce, vinegar and chili”
This word is from the topic “Food and taste” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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