愈加

yùjiā

adverb #31,190

Meanings

1 all the more
2 even more
3 increasingly

Characters

to add; increase

Examples

随着年龄增长，他愈加沉稳。

Suízhe niánlíng zēngzhǎng, tā yùjiā chénwěn.

As he grew older, he became all the more steady.

夜深了，街道愈加安静。

Yè shēn le, jiēdào yùjiā ānjìng.

As the night deepened, the streets grew even quieter.

Tips

register

愈加 is a written-register synonym of 更加 (gèngjiā, "even more"). Use it in essays, news, and literary contexts; in conversation, default to 更加 or just 更. The 愈...愈... construction (愈来愈, "more and more") is a related, very common pattern.

Stroke Order

愈 yù

加 jiā