"添" Chinese-English Dictionary

添 tiān

Radical: 水 (4 traits)
Number of strokes: 11
Structure: gauche et droite

Cangjie: EMKP 水一大心
Sijiao: 3213.3
Wubi: IGDN
GB 2312: CCED
Big5: B24B
Unicode: U+6DFB

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
添	tiān	to add / to increase / to replenish	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
添加	tiān jiā	to add / to increase	syn
添置	tiān zhì	to buy / to acquire / to add to one's possessions
添乱添亂	tiān luàn	(coll.) to cause trouble for sb / to inconvenience	syn
添丁	tiān dīng	to add a son to the family	syn
添补添補	tiān bu	to fill (up) / to replenish	syn
添办添辦	tiān bàn	to acquire
添堵	tiān dǔ	to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.) / to make traffic congestion even worse
添加剂添加劑	tiān jiā jì	additive / food additive
添加物	tiān jiā wù	additive
添麻烦添麻煩	tiān má fan	to cause trouble for sb / to inconvenience	syn
添加件	tiān jiā jiàn	add-on
添油加醋	tiān yóu jiā cù	lit. to add oil and vinegar / fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)	syn
添砖加瓦添磚加瓦	tiān zhuān jiā wǎ	lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom) / fig. to do one's bit to help
添增技术		add-on technology
添福添寿添福添壽	tiān fú tiān shòu	to increase luck and longevity
添加铁质添加鐵質	tiān jiā tiě zhì	iron enrichment
添加硬件	tiān jiā yìng jiàn	add-on hardware
添沙护滩添沙護灘	tiān shā hù tān	beach nourishment
添油加醋	tiān yóu - jiā cù	lit. to add oil and vinegar (idiom) / fig. to embellish / to exaggerate (a story, a narration etc)	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
增添	zēng tiān	to add / to increase
平添	píng tiān	to add or gain sth without additional effort / to add sth without good cause	syn
加添	jiā tiān	to add / to augment / to increase
锦上添花錦上添花	jǐn shàng tiān huā	lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom) / fig. to give sth additional splendor / to provide the crowning touch / (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off
如虎添翼	rú hǔ tiān yì	lit. like a tiger that has grown wings / with redoubled power (idiom)	syn
画蛇添足畫蛇添足	huà shé tiān zú	lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom) / fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous / to overdo it	syn
加油添醋	jiā yóu tiān cù	to add interest (to a story) / to sex up	syn