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加剧

jiājù

“To intensify” in Chinese is 加剧 (jiājù).

Meaning

  • to intensify

Example

海面随着全球变暖的加剧而越来越高。

As global warming increases, sea levels get higher and higher.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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Not to be confused with: 家具 (jiājù, furniture)