加剧, jiājù
Meaning: to intensify, to get worse
HSK 6 word
Example
天冷以后，他的咳嗽加剧了。
Tiān lěng yǐhòu, tā de késou jiājù le.
After it turned cold, his cough got worse.
More HSK 6 words
- 透tòuto pass through, thoroughly, completely
- 混hùnto mix, to muddle along, to pass off as
- 倍增bèizēngto double, to multiply
- 加倍jiābèito double, doubly
- 加重jiāzhòngto make heavier, to worsen
- 减弱jiǎnruòto weaken, to die down
- 强化qiánghuàto strengthen, to intensify
- 扩展kuòzhǎnto expand, to extend
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