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    Expressing 'increasing production' with 增产 (zēngchǎn)

    Actions & Events
    Degree & Intensity

    Structure

    Subject + 增产

    Explanation

    增产 (zēngchǎn) means 'to increase production' or 'to boost output.' It is a verb-object compound commonly seen in economic and industrial contexts, such as oil production quotas or agricultural output. It can be modified by adverbs like 小幅 (slightly) or 大幅 (significantly).

    Examples

    • 今年农场使用了新技术,粮食大幅增产了。

      jīnnián nóngchǎng shǐyòng le xīn jìshù, liángshi dàfú zēngchǎn le.

      The farm used new technology this year, and grain production increased significantly.

    • 石油输出国决定小幅增产以稳定市场。

      shíyóu shūchū guó juédìng xiǎofú zēngchǎn yǐ wěndìng shìchǎng.

      Oil-exporting countries decided to slightly increase production to stabilize the market.

    • 工厂通过改进设备实现了增产的目标。

      gōngchǎng tōngguò gǎijìn shèbèi shíxiàn le zēngchǎn de mùbiāo.

      The factory achieved its production increase target by improving equipment.

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