Writing
加倍 (jiā bèi) — how to say "to double" in Chinese
加倍
To double
verb · adverb
Character composition
加
to add
倍
times (multiple)
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
加倍努力
jiā bèi nǔ lì
double one's efforts
Examples
他决定加倍学习以提高成绩。
He decided to double his studying to improve his grades.
我要加倍努力。
I need to double my efforts.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say double in Chinese?
"to double" in Chinese is 加倍 (jiā bèi).
加倍 meaning in English
加倍 (jiā bèi) means "To double".
How is 加倍 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiā bèi (written as jia bei, jiabei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to double" in Chinese characters?
It is written 加倍: 加 has 5 strokes, 倍 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 加倍?
加倍 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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