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加上

jiāshàng

to add; plus

How common it is

加上 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say jiāshàng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

加上用于表示数量或价格的增加。

jiāshàng yòng yú biǎoshì shùliàng huò jià gé de zēngjiā.

加上 is used to indicate an increase in quantity or price.

Context note

加上常见于购物、计算和日常对话中。

jiāshàng jìncún yú gòuwù, kànjì hé rìyá huà huàzhōng.

加上 is commonly found in shopping, calculation, and daily conversations.

5 examples

这本书加上邮费一共25元。
zhè běn shū jiā shàng yóu fèi yí gòng 2 5 yuán。
This book plus postage costs a total of 25 yuan.
他买了两本书,再加上一个文具盒。
tā mǎi le liǎng běn shū, zài jiā shàng yí gè wén jù hé。
He bought two books, and added a pencil case.
我们去超市买水果,加上一些零食。
wǒ men qù chāo shì mǎi shuǐ guǒ, jiā shàng yì xiē líng shí。
We went to the supermarket to buy fruits, and added some snacks.
这个项目加上额外的预算总共需要10万元。
zhè ge xiàng mù jiā shàng é wài de yù suàn zǒng gòng xū yào 1 0 wàn yuán。
This project plus additional budget totals 100,000 yuan.
他每天早上跑步,再加上做些拉伸运动。
tā měi tiān zǎo shàng pǎo bù, zài jiā shàng zuò xiē lā shēn yùn dòng。
He runs every morning and adds some stretching exercises.

5 mini stories

妈妈买了两斤苹果,再加上一斤梨子。
mā ma mǎi le liǎng jīn píng guǒ, zài jiā shàng yì jīn lí zǐ。
Mom bought two pounds of apples, and added a pound of pears.
小明每天早上加上晚上都要学习。
xiǎo míng měi tiān zǎo shàng jiā shàng wǎn shàng dōu yào xué xí。
Xiaoming studies in the morning and adds more in the evening.
我们去公园散步,再加上在湖边喂鸭子。
wǒ men qù gōng yuán sàn bù, zài jiā shàng zài hú biān wèi yā zi。
We went for a walk in the park, and added feeding ducks by the lake.
这家餐厅的菜单上加上了新的菜品。
zhè jiā cān tīng de cài dān shàng jiā shàng le xīn de cài pǐn。
The restaurant added new dishes to their menu.
他每天早上跑步,再加上晚上看一会儿书。
tā měi tiān zǎo shàng pǎo bù, zài jiā shàng wǎn shàng kàn yí huì er shū。
He runs every morning, and adds reading a bit in the evening.

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