长 長 zhǎng chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance syn 水 shuǐ water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment syn 代价 代價 dài jià price / cost / consideration (in share dealing) 增加 zēng jiā to raise / to increase syn 提高 tí gāo to raise / to increase / to improve syn 费用 費用 fèi yòng cost / expenditure / expense / CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] syn 花费 花費 huā fèi expense / cost / to spend (time or money) / expenditure syn 廉价 廉價 lián jià cheaply-priced / low-cost syn 拉开 拉開 lā kāi to pull open / to pull apart / to space out / to increase syn 增长 增長 zēng zhǎng to grow / to increase syn 增强 增強 zēng qiáng to increase / to strengthen syn 加大 jiā dà to increase (e.g. one's effort) syn 添加 tiān jiā to add / to increase syn 加重 jiā zhòng to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) syn 分担 分擔 fēn dān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) syn 划算 huá suàn to calculate / to weigh (pros and cons) / to view as profitable / worthwhile / value for money / cost-effective syn 不菲 bù fěi considerable (cost etc) / bountiful (crop etc) / high (social status etc) syn 繁衍 fán yǎn to multiply / to reproduce / to increase gradually in number or quantity syn 增多 zēng duō to increase / to grow in number syn 增添 zēng tiān to add / to increase 生活费 生活費 shēng huó fèi cost of living / living expenses / alimony syn 无偿 無償 wú cháng free / no charge / at no cost syn 日渐 日漸 rì jiàn to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day / more (or better etc) with each passing day syn 涨价 漲價 zhǎng jià to appreciate (in value) / to increase in price syn 充血 chōng xuè hyperemia (increase in blood flow) / blood congestion 增高 zēng gāo to heighten / to raise / to increase / to rise syn 抛售 拋售 pāo shòu to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home) syn 百倍 bǎi bèi a hundredfold / (fig.) markedly / to increase markedly (transitive or intransitive) (often in reference to abstract attributes) syn 激增 jī zēng to increase rapidly / to shoot up syn 翻番 fān fān to double / to increase by a certain number of times syn 转嫁 轉嫁 zhuǎn jià to remarry (of widow) / to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc) / to transfer (blame, guilt) / to pass the buck syn 房价 房價 fáng jià house price / cost of housing 倍增 bèi zēng to double / to redouble / to increase many times over / to multiply by a factor / multiplication syn 与日俱增 與日俱增 yǔ rì jù zēng to increase steadily / to grow with each passing day syn 暴涨 暴漲 bào zhǎng to increase sharply / to rise dramatically syn 加价 加價 jiā jià to increase a price syn 增值 zēng zhí to appreciate (financially) / to increase in value / value-added (accountancy) syn 煞费苦心 煞費苦心 shà fèi kǔ xīn to take a lot of trouble (idiom) / painstaking / at the cost of a lot of effort syn 伙食费 伙食費 huǒ shí fèi food expenses / board expenses / meals (cost) syn 猛增 měng zēng sharp increase / rapid growth syn 耗资 耗資 hào zī to spend / expenditure / to cost 提速 tí sù to increase the specified cruising speed / to pick up speed / to speed up syn 造价 造價 zào jià construction cost 增殖 zēng zhí growth / increase syn 剧增 劇增 jù zēng dramatic increase syn 增兵 zēng bīng to reinforce / to increase troop numbers / reinforcements / extra troops 增益 zēng yì to increase / gain (electronics) / (gaming) buff 加码 加碼 jiā mǎ to ratchet up / to raise (expectations etc) / to increase (a quota, a position in the market etc) / to up the ante / (computing) to encode syn 有增无减 有增無減 yǒu zēng wú jiǎn to increase without letup / to get worse and worse (idiom) syn 增收 zēng shōu to increase revenue / to increase income by (x amount) / to levy (a surcharge, tax increase etc) / (of a school) to have an increased student intake 小幅 xiǎo fú by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small syn 递增 遞增 dì zēng to increase by degrees / in increasing order / incremental / progressive syn 飞升 飛昇 fēi shēng to fly upwards / (fig.) to rise / to increase / (Daoism) to ascend to heaven / to achieve immortality syn 运价 運價 yùn jià fare / transport cost 涨幅 漲幅 zhǎng fú extent of a rise (in prices etc) / amount of increase / growth (typically expressed as a percentage) syn 增减 增減 zēng jiǎn to add or subtract / to increase or decrease / to go up or go down 增资 增資 zēng zī capital increase 价款 價款 jià kuǎn cost 升幅 shēng fú extent of an increase / percentage rise syn 微升 wēi shēng microliter / to increase slightly 灌水 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums 性价比 性價比 xìng jià bǐ cost-performance ratio 低成本 dī chéng běn low cost / inexpensive 要花 yào huā cost; 增产 增產 zēng chǎn to increase production syn 增持 zēng chí (of an investor) to increase one's holdings 韩流 韓流 hán liú Korean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s) 损益 損益 sǔn yì profit and loss / increase and decrease syn 成本核算 chéng běn hé suàn cost accounting 加注 jiā zhù to increase a bet / to raise (poker) / to raise the stakes 翻一番 fān yī fān to increase by 100% / to double 不划算 bù huá suàn it isn't worth it / not cost-effective / not profitable / too expensive 潜力股 潛力股 qián lì gǔ stock that has potential to increase in value / (fig.) sb with good prospects 物流成本 wù liú chéng běn logistic cost 人工费 人工費 rén gōng fèi labor cost 成本会计 成本會計 chéng běn kuài jì cost accounting syn 人工成本 rén gōng chéng běn labour cost 开源节流 開源節流 kāi yuán jié liú lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom) / to increase income and save on spending / to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure syn 误工费 誤工費 wù gōng fèi cost of lost labor 扩编 擴編 kuò biān to expand (esp. by new recruitment) / to increase the army / to augment 自然增长率 自然增長率 zì rán zēng zhǎng shuài rate of natural increase 加添 jiā tiān to add / to augment / to increase 倍 bèi (two, three etc) -fold / times (multiplier) / double / to increase or multiply syn 费 費 fèi to cost / to spend / fee / wasteful / expenses syn 剧 劇 jù theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc) / dramatic (change, increase etc) / acute / severe syn 添 tiān to add / to increase / to replenish syn 增 zēng (bound form) to increase / to augment / to add to syn 滋 zī to grow / to nourish / to increase / to cause / juice / taste / (dialect) to spout / to spurt syn 益 yì benefit / profit / advantage / beneficial / to increase / to add / all the more syn 诞 誕 dàn birth / birthday / brag / boast / to increase 无以复加 無以復加 wú yǐ fù jiā in the extreme (idiom) / incapable of further increase syn 蓰 xǐ (grass) / increase five fold 顺水人情 順水人情 shùn shuǐ rén qíng to do sb a favor at little cost 食玉炊桂 shí yù chuī guì food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom) / the cost of living is very high 成本数据格式 cost data format / format for the cost data / cost format 法定费用上调 statutory cost increase 生活费津贴 生活費津貼 shēng huó fèi jīn tiē cost-of-living allowance / cost-of-living adjustment 生活费调整数 生活費調整數 cost-of-living allowance / cost-of-living adjustment 每日口粮费用 每日口糧費用 daily ration food basket cost / ration cost 