加押

Chinese

		to add; plus	detain in custody
simp. and trad. (加押)		加	押

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāyā

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāyā
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiaya
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-ya¹
    • Yale: jyā-yā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaia
    • Palladius: цзяя (czjaja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ jä⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Verb

加押

1. to increase deposits; to raise deposits

   • 但是到了十月，農會勢力大增，一致反對加租加押，地主便不敢再提加租加押四字。 [MSC, trad.]
     但是到了十月，农会势力大增，一致反对加租加押，地主便不敢再提加租加押四字。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1927, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《湖南農民運動考察報告》 (Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Dànshì dàole shíyuè, nónghuì shìlì dà zēng, yīzhì fǎnduì jiāzū jiāyā, dìzhǔ biàn bù gǎn zài tí jiāzū jiāyā sì zì. [Pinyin]

     But by October, when the peasant associations had grown considerably in strength and had all come out against the raising of rents and deposits, the landlords dared not breathe another word on the subject.

Antonyms

• 減押／减押 (jiǎnyā)