zēng zhǎng

Translation

  • to grow
  • to increase

Synonyms

Examples

  • 汽车的数量在增长
    The number of cars is on the increase.
  • 据说葡萄酒的价格可以随时增长
    It is said that the price of wine may go up at any time now.
  • 企业第一季度收益大幅增长
    Corporate earnings in the first quarter improved sharply.
  • 交通事故的数量似乎在增长
    The number of traffic accidents seems to be on the increase.
  • 在过去的五年里人口增长了一倍。
    The population has doubled in the last five years.
  • 由于诸多不幸因素,单亲家庭在增长中。
    Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.
  • 人会随着年龄的增长而更加地玩世不恭。
    People grow more cynical with age.
  • 海面随着全球变暖的增长而越来越高。
    As global warming increases, sea levels get higher and higher.
  • 随着人们年龄的增长,其脑细胞就变得比较没有效率。
    As people get older, their brain cells become less efficient.
  • 最近几年到新加坡的旅客人数不断增长
    The number of visitors to Singapore has increased year by year.
Chinese Tones