增多 (zēng duō) — to increase (in number or quantity)

Definition

A formal/literate verb meaning 'to increase in number or amount' — the more written counterpart to the everyday 增加.

verb
to increase (in number or quantity)

Examples

  • 增多
    Suí zhe jīng jì de fā zhǎn, chéng shì rén kǒu bú duàn zēng duō.
    With economic development, the urban population keeps increasing.
  • 增多
    Zuì jìn gōng sī de dìng dān shù liàng zēng duō le hěn duō.
    The number of orders at the company has increased a lot recently.
  • 增多
    Cháng qī áo yè huì dǎo zhì jiàn kāng wèn tí zēng duō.
    Staying up late over a long period can cause health problems to increase.

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