加以 jiā yǐ — to take (measures); to apply; to give; to do (to)

加以
jiā yǐ

Characters: 加 · 以

Definitions

  1. to take (measures); to apply; to give; to do (to)

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. (formal) to apply
  2. to carry out
  3. to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2])
  4. to apply (restrictions etc)
  5. to give (support, consideration etc)
  6. (literary) moreover
  7. in addition

ExtDict

  1. 用在多音节的动词前,表示如何对待或处理前面所提到的事物:施工方案必须~论证|发现问题要及时~解决
  2. 表示进一步的原因或条件:他本来就聪明,~特别用功,所以进步很快。

Examples

  • 对这些问题要认真加以解决。

    These problems must be seriously addressed.

  • 材料整理好以后,再加以分类归档。

    Once the materials are sorted, classify and file them.