增长

zēngzhǎng

to grow; to increase

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 增長

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  • 增加zēngjiāto raiseB4
  • zēng(bound form) to increaseB5
  • 增进zēngjìnto promoteB5
  • 增强zēngqiángto increaseB5
  • 倍增bèizēngto doubleB6
  • 递增dìzēngto increase by degreesB7
  • 激增jīzēngto increase rapidlyB7

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他的体重增长了。

His weight has increased.

他的收入增长了。

His income has grown.