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The Chinese word jia - 加 - jiā
(plus in Chinese)

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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

jiā

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English translations

plus, to add, to increase

Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 加 ( jiā ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :

Chinese characters ( jia / jiā ) with pronunciation (English translation: plus )
The traditional Chinese characters of jiā are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Topic
Numbers and Mathematics
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Character complexity
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加 is composed of 5 strokes and therefore is of very low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

to speed up  |  addition
加 ( jia / jiā ) belongs to the 500 most common Chinese characters (rank 186)
Chinese example words containing the character 加 ( jia / jiā )
阿空加瓜山 ( Ākòngjiāguāshān = Aconcagua ), 阿拉斯加 ( Ālāsījiā = Alaska ), 班加罗尔 ( Bānjiāluó'ĕr = Bangalore ), 保加利亚 ( Băojiālìyà = Bulgaria ), 参加 ( cānjiā = to join ), 更加 ( gèngjiā = more ), 加班 ( jiābān = overtime ),
Other characters that are pronounced jiā in Chinese
家 (family) , 夹 (to clip from both sides) , 嘉 (good)
More words that mean to add in Chinese
duì ( 兑 ), tiān ( 添 )

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