加之

jiāzhī
conjunction #30,030

Meanings

  1. 1 moreover
  2. 2 in addition
  3. 3 furthermore
  4. 4 besides

Examples

Tā jīngyàn fēngfù, jiāzhī gōngzuò tàidù rènzhēn, hěn kuài dédào le jìnshēng.
He has rich experience, and furthermore his work attitude is serious, so he was soon promoted.
Tiānqì èliè, jiāzhī dàolù bù shú, tāmen mílù le.
The weather was bad, and moreover they were unfamiliar with the roads, so they got lost.

Tips

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加之 is a formal or literary conjunction used in writing. In everyday speech, 而且 (érqiě) or 再说 (zàishuō) are more natural alternatives.

Stroke Order

jiā
zhī