增添 zēngtiān to add
to add; to increase
How to remember 增添: 增 increase + 添 to add = to add.
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How it is used
- To add / add to - 增添麻烦 (zēngtiān máfan) add to the trouble; 增添了几分喜庆 (zēngtiān le jǐ fēn xǐqìng) lend a festive touch.
- Often about adding an abstract quality (joy, difficulty, color) to something, more literary than plain 加 (jiā). Written-leaning.