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加倍

jiā bèi · jia bei

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Meaning

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  1. to double
  2. to redouble
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Studying twice as hard

  1. Liangliang

    考试(kǎoshì)快(kuài)到(dào)了(le)，我(wǒ)要(yào)加倍(jiābèi)努力(nǔlì)！

    The exam is coming soon. I will work twice as hard!

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)上周(shàngzhōu)也(yě)这么(zhème)说(shuō)。

    You said that last week too.

  3. Liangliang

    这次(zhècì)是(shì)真(zhēn)的(de)，我(wǒ)今天(jīntiān)看(kàn)了(le)两页(liǎngyè)书(shū)！

    This time it is true. I read two pages of the book today!

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)昨天(zuótiān)看(kàn)了(le)几页(jǐyè)？

    How many pages did you read yesterday?

  5. Liangliang

    一页(yīyè)。你(nǐ)看(kàn)，正好(zhènghǎo)加倍(jiābèi)！

    One page. Look, that is exactly double!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

为(wèi)了(le)赶(gǎn)上(shàng)进(jìn)度(dù)，我(wǒ)们(men)决(jué)定(dìng)加(jiā)倍(bèi)努(nǔ)力(lì)。

In order to catch up, we decided to redouble our efforts.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)店(diàn)在(zài)节(jié)日(rì)期(qī)间(jiān)加(jiā)倍(bèi)收(shōu)费(fèi)。

This shop doubles its charges during the holidays.

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