加油添醋 jiā yóu tiān cù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄨˋ gaa1 jau4 tim1 cou3
- to add interest (to a story)
- to sex up
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加
- 加上 jiā shàng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄤˋ gaa1 soeng5 plus
- 加以 jiā yǐ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧˇ gaa1 ji5 (formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以说明); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc)
- 加入 jiā rù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄨˋ gaa1 jap6 to become a member
- 加剧 加劇 jiā jù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄩˋ gaa1 kek6 to intensify
- 加工 jiā gōng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ gaa1 gung1 to process
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- 加强 加強 jiā qiáng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄑㄧㄤˊ gaa1 koeng4 to reinforce; to strengthen; to enhance
- 加快 jiā kuài ㄐㄧㄚ ㄎㄨㄞˋ gaa1 faai3 to accelerate; to speed up; to hasten
- 加油 jiā yóu ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ gaa1 jau4 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
- 加深 jiā shēn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄣ gaa1 sam1 to deepen
- 加热 加熱 jiā rè ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄜˋ gaa1 jit6 to heat
- 加班 jiā bān ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄢ gaa1 baan1 to work overtime
- 加盟 jiā méng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄥˊ gaa1 mang4 (of a nation) to join an alliance; (of an athlete) to join a sports team; (of an entrepreneur) to join a franchise; (of an actor) to join the cast of a movie; (of a recording artist) to sign with a label
- 加紧 加緊 jiā jǐn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˇ gaa1 gan2 to intensify
- 加薪 jiā xīn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ gaa1 san1 to raise salary
- 加速 jiā sù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄙㄨˋ gaa1 cuk1 to accelerate; to speed up; to expedite
- 加重 jiā zhòng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄨㄥˋ gaa1 zung6 to make heavier
- 参加 參加 cān jiā ㄘㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ caam1 gaa1 to participate
- 增加 zēng jiā ㄗㄥ ㄐㄧㄚ zang1 gaa1 to raise; to increase
- 强加 強加 qiáng jiā ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ koeng5 gaa1 to impose
- 施加 shī jiā ㄕ ㄐㄧㄚ si1 gaa1 to exert (effort or pressure)
油
- 加油 jiā yóu ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ gaa1 jau4 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
- 汽油 qì yóu ㄑㄧˋ ㄧㄡˊ hei3 jau4 gasoline
- 油条 油條 yóu tiáo ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ jau4 tiu2 youtiao (deep-fried breadstick)
- 油田 yóu tián ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ jau4 tin4 oil field
- 油画 油畫 yóu huà ㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ jau4 waa2 oil painting
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- 油腻 油膩 yóu nì ㄧㄡˊ ㄋㄧˋ jau4 nei6 greasy food; oily food
- 燃油 rán yóu ㄖㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ jin4 jau4 fuel oil
- 石油 shí yóu ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊ sek6 jau4 oil
- 酱油 醬油 jiàng yóu ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄡˊ zoeng3 jau4 soy sauce
- 香油 xiāng yóu ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄡˊ hoeng1 jau4 sesame oil
- 加油站 jiā yóu zhàn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄢˋ gaa1 jau4 zaam6 gas station
- 中油 Zhōng yóu ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄡˊ zung1 jau4 CPC Corporation, a state-owned petroleum company in Taiwan (abbr. for 台湾中油)
- 原油 yuán yóu ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ jyun4 jau4 crude oil
- 吃油 chī yóu ㄔ ㄧㄡˊ hek3 jau4 (of food) to absorb oil
- 含油 hán yóu ㄏㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ ham4 jau4 containing oil
- 涂油 塗油 tú yóu ㄊㄨˊ ㄧㄡˊ tou4 jau4 to grease
- 大油 dà yóu ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄡˊ daai6 jau4 lard
- 奶油 nǎi yóu ㄋㄞˇ ㄧㄡˊ naai5 jau4 cream
- 抹油 mǒ yóu ㄇㄛˇ ㄧㄡˊ mut3 jau4 to anoint
- 采油 採油 cǎi yóu ㄘㄞˇ ㄧㄡˊ coi2 jau4 oil extraction
添
- 增添 zēng tiān ㄗㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ zang1 tim1 to add
- 添加 tiān jiā ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ tim1 gaa1 to add; to increase
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- 加添 jiā tiān ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄢ gaa1 tim1 to add; to augment; to increase
- 平添 píng tiān ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ping4 tim1 to add or gain sth without additional effort
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- 添丁 tiān dīng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧㄥ tim1 ding1 to add a son to the family
- 添乱 添亂 tiān luàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄢˋ tim1 lyun6 (coll.) to cause trouble for sb
- 添堵 tiān dǔ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄨˇ tim1 dou2 to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.)
- 添置 tiān zhì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓˋ tim1 zi3 to buy
- 添补 添補 tiān bu ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄅㄨ tim1 bou2 to fill (up)
- 添办 添辦 tiān bàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄅㄢˋ tim1 baan6 to acquire
- 添加剂 添加劑 tiān jiā jì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧˋ tim1 gaa1 zai1 additive
- 添加物 tiān jiā wù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ tim1 gaa1 mat6 additive
- 添麻烦 添麻煩 tiān má fan ㄊㄧㄢ ㄇㄚˊ ˙ㄈㄢ tim1 maa4 faan4 to cause trouble for sb
- 如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ jyu4 fu2 tim1 jik6 lit. like a tiger that has grown wings
- 添油加醋 tiān yóu jiā cù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄘㄨˋ tim1 jau4 gaa1 cou3 lit. to add oil and vinegar (idiom)
- 添砖加瓦 添磚加瓦 tiān zhuān jiā wǎ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄚˇ tim1 zyun1 gaa1 ngaa5 lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom)
- 添福添寿 添福添壽 tiān fú tiān shòu ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄡˋ tim1 fuk1 tim1 sau6 to increase luck and longevity
- 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄚ gam2 soeng6 tim1 faa1 lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom)
醋
- 吃醋 chī cù ㄔ ㄘㄨˋ hek3 cou3 to feel jealous (esp. because of a rival in love or affection)
- 白醋 bái cù ㄅㄞˊ ㄘㄨˋ baak6 cou3 white vinegar
- 糖醋 táng cù ㄊㄤˊ ㄘㄨˋ tong4 cou3 sweet and sour
- 醋劲 醋勁 cù jìn ㄘㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ cou3 ging6 jealousy (in love)
- 醋意 cù yì ㄘㄨˋ ㄧˋ cou3 ji3 jealousy (in love rivalry)
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- 醋栗 cù lì ㄘㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ cou3 leot6 gooseberry
- 醋酸 cù suān ㄘㄨˋ ㄙㄨㄢ cou3 syun1 acetic acid (CH3COOH)
- 陈醋 陳醋 chén cù ㄔㄣˊ ㄘㄨˋ can4 cou3 mature vinegar
- 食醋 shí cù ㄕˊ ㄘㄨˋ sik6 cou3 table vinegar
- 香醋 xiāng cù ㄒㄧㄤ ㄘㄨˋ hoeng1 cou3 aromatic vinegar
- 冰醋酸 bīng cù suān ㄅㄧㄥ ㄘㄨˋ ㄙㄨㄢ bing1 cou3 syun1 glacial acetic acid
- 半瓶醋 bàn píng cù ㄅㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄘㄨˋ bun3 peng4 cou3 dabbler
- 糖醋肉 táng cù ròu ㄊㄤˊ ㄘㄨˋ ㄖㄡˋ tong4 cou3 juk6 sweet and sour pork
- 糖醋鱼 糖醋魚 táng cù yú ㄊㄤˊ ㄘㄨˋ ㄩˊ tong4 cou3 jyu2 sweet and sour fish
- 红醋栗 紅醋栗 hóng cù lì ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄘㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ hung4 cou3 leot6 red currant
- 芳香醋 fāng xiāng cù ㄈㄤ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄘㄨˋ fong1 hoeng1 cou3 balsamic vinegar
- 醋劲儿 醋勁兒 cù jìn r ㄘㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄦ cou3 ging3 ji4 erhua variant of 醋劲
- 醋坛子 醋罈子 cù tán zi ㄘㄨˋ ㄊㄢˊ ˙ㄗ cou3 taam4 zi2 vinegar jar
- 黑醋栗 hēi cù lì ㄏㄟ ㄘㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ hak1 cou3 leot6 blackcurrant
- 半瓶子醋 bàn píng zi cù ㄅㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄗ ㄘㄨˋ bun3 ping4 zi2 cou3 see 半瓶醋