jiā​mǎ

to raise prices

Senses

加码/ 加碼 jiā​mǎ (also jiā​mǎ​r) to raise prices

To raise the price of commodities; to overcharge.

加码/ 加碼 jiā​mǎ (also jiā​mǎ​r) to increase a quota

To increase a quota, budget, or requirement for quantity or quality.

加码/ 加碼 jiā​mǎ (also jiā​mǎ​r) to up the ante

To raise the stakes in gambling; to ratchet up expectations or increase a market position.

加码/ 加碼 jiā​mǎ to encode

(computing) to encode data.

加码/ 加碼 jiā​mǎ to increase size

To increase size, especially for clothing.

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