to add / to increase / to replenish

= + : It was very tiring for Mother Theresa (ti) to shame (忝) her opponent during her last rap battle (忝). In front of the anthill (an1) she replenishes (添) her vigor by drinking bottled holy water (氵).

添 character breakdown

to shame

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a rap battle.

Mother Teresa (ti) is shaming (忝) the angle (天) in the anthill (an3) during a rap battle (忝) for its ridiculous chain of heart-shaped lights (㣺).
"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a bottle of water. Sheldon Shrimp (shu) enjoys a bottle of water (氵) in the Eiffel Tower's living room (ei3). The got the water by scratching (㇀) a blossom (⺀) and catching the leaking dew in a bottle.

Characters with 添 as component

添 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 添

(coll.) to cause trouble for sb / to inconvenience
to add / to increase
additive / food additive
lit. like a tiger that has grown wings / with redoubled power (idiom)
to add a son to the family
to add; to augment; to increase
lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning) / to share fairly between two parties / to go fifty-fifty
to add interest (to a story) / to sex up
augment / add
to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.) / to make traffic congestion even worse

Sentences with 添

hái
yào
tia̅n
bi̅ng