加油

加油 jiā yóu ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ gaa1 jau4 HSK 2 進階級 · Level 3

  • to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
  • to accelerate; to step on the gas
  • (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 加 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 加油! Keep at it!
  • 考试加油! Good luck on your test.
  • 這裏附近有沒有加油站? Is there a gas station around here?
  • 我们在下个加油站停一下。 Let's stop at the next gas station.
  • 你現在說這種話,只會火上加油。 For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire.

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