增長

zēng zhǎng

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Transitive stative verb

增長 (zēng zhǎng) is a Chinese word meaning “to grow; to increase”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to grow; to increase

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Example

這幾年,這個城市的人口不斷增長。

In recent years, this city's population has kept growing.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).