增长 (zēng zhǎng) — to grow, to increase
Definition
增长 (zēngzhǎng) means 'to grow / increase' — typically for amounts, numbers, or abstract things like income, population, or knowledge. Closer to 提高 for measurable rise than 增加 (which emphasizes adding on) or 增强 (which strengthens a quality).
verb
to growto increase
Examples
- 增长。Jīn nián gōng sī de shōu rù zēng zhǎng le hěn duō.The company's revenue has grown a lot this year.
- 增长。Zhè ge chéng shì de rén kǒu zēng zhǎng dé hěn kuài.The population of this city is growing very fast.
- 增长。Duō dú shū néng ràng nǐ de zhī shi bú duàn zēng zhǎng.Reading more can make your knowledge keep growing.
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