与日俱增 (yǔrìjùzēng) · to grow day by day

与日俱增 (yǔrìjùzēng) means “to grow day by day”. It is written with 4 characters: 与 (and) + 日 (day) + 俱 (all) + 增 (to increase). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 与日俱增 is built

The characters

与 yǔ · and

What 与 is made of

一 — horizontal stroke

日 rì · day

What 日 is made of

口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
一 — horizontal stroke

Origin hint: The sun (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

俱 jù · all

What 俱 is made of

亻rén — person
具jù — tool
- 目mù — eye
  - 口kǒu — mouth
  - 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 八bā — eight

增 zēng · to increase

What 增 is made of

土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
曾céng — already
- 丷ha — kwukyel
  - 丶 — dot
- 日rì — sun; day
  - 口kǒu — mouth
  - 一 — horizontal stroke

Origin hint: 土 gives the meaning, 曾 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

他们的友谊与日俱增。Tāmen de yǒuyì yǔrìjùzēng.Their friendship grows day by day.

来这里旅游的人与日俱增。Lái zhèlǐ lǚyóu de rén yǔrìjùzēng.The number of tourists here keeps growing.

Questions about 与日俱增

What does 与日俱增 mean?

与日俱增 (yǔrìjùzēng) means “to grow day by day”.

How do you pronounce 与日俱增?

与日俱增 is pronounced yǔrìjùzēng.

Which HSK level is 与日俱增?

与日俱增 is in Old HSK 6.

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It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 221: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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