严加 (yán jiā) — (adverb) strictly, severely, stringently (placed directly before verbs of control, prevention, or enforcement)
Definition
严加 is a formal written adverb that goes directly before a verb to mean 'strictly / rigorously' (e.g. 严加管理, 严加防范). It has no colloquial spoken equivalent and is used almost only in official, news, or legal registers.
adverb
strictlyseverelystringently (placed directly before verbs of control, prevention, or enforcement)
Examples
- 严加。Gōng sī bì xū yán jiā guǎn lǐ chǎn pǐn zhì liàng.The company must strictly manage product quality.
- 严加。Jǐng fāng duì kě yí rén yuán yán jiā fáng fàn.The police are on high alert against suspicious individuals.
- 严加。Gōng chǎng duì ān quán yǐn huàn yào yán jiā pái chá.The factory must thoroughly inspect safety hazards.
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