Definition
严加 is an adverb that must appear immediately before a verb (usually a disyllabic one) to mean 'strictly, severely, stringently' in handling or dealing with something. It collocates with verbs like 管理 (manage), 防范 (guard against), 控制 (control), 审查 (examine), or 查办 (investigate and punish), and carries a serious, formal tone often used in official or regulatory contexts. You cannot insert any word between 严加 and the verb.
adverb
strictlyseverelystringently (placed directly before verbs of control, prevention, or enforcement)
Examples
- 严加。Gōngsī bìxū yán jiā guǎnlǐ chǎnpǐn zhìliàng.The company must strictly manage product quality.
- 严加。Jǐngfāng duì kěyí rényuán yán jiā fángfàn.The police are on high alert against suspicious individuals.
- 严加。Gōngchǎng duì ānquán yǐnhuàn yào yán jiā páichá.The factory must thoroughly inspect safety hazards.
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