Chinese words · HSK 4

加油

jiāyóu

come on; go for it; keep it up

Every meaning

jiāyóu

  1. come on; go for it; keep it up
  2. to refuel

In a sentence

  • 车快没油了,先去加油吧。

    The car is almost out of gas, so let's go fill up first.

  • 明天就考试了,加油!

    The exam is tomorrow, go for it!

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).