剧增 (jù zēng) — to increase rapidly, to surge
Definition
剧增 is an intransitive verb meaning a sudden, sharp increase — stronger and more abrupt than the everyday verb 增长. Often used in written or formal contexts for data, populations, or costs.
verb
to increase rapidlyto surge
Examples
- ，剧增。Zuì jìn jǐ nián, qì chē de shù liàng jù zēng.In recent years, the number of cars has increased rapidly.
- ，剧增。Suí zhe jīng jì fā zhǎn, chéng shì rén kǒu jù zēng.With economic development, the urban population has surged.
- 剧增。Gōng sī de lì rùn zài yì qíng qī jiān jù zēng.The company's profits increased tremendously during the pandemic.
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