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加上

jiāshàng
verb/conjunction HSK 5 #1,946

Meanings

  1. 1 plus
  2. 2 in addition
  3. 3 coupled with

Examples

三加上五等于八。
Sān jiā shàng wǔ děngyú bā.
Three plus five equals eight.
加上天气不好，我们决定不去了。
Jiā shàng tiānqì bù hǎo, wǒmen juédìng bú qù le.
Plus the weather was bad, so we decided not to go.
他很聪明，加上又很努力，所以成绩很好。
Tā hěn cōngmíng, jiā shàng yòu hěn nǔlì, suǒyǐ chéngjì hěn hǎo.
He's smart, plus he's hardworking, so his grades are great.

Tips

grammar
As a conjunction, 加上 introduces an additional reason or factor. It often appears in the pattern: reason 1, 加上 reason 2, 所以 result.

Stroke Order

加 jiā
上 shàng