Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

加以

jiāyǐ

ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧˇ

  1. 1(formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc)
  2. 2(literary) moreover; in addition
Example

直到黨委書記出面加以解釋,才算打消了這種想法。

zhídào dǎngwěi shūji chūmiàn jiāyǐ jiěshì cái suàn dǎxiāo le zhèzhǒng xiǎngfǎ

Only when the Party Committee Secretary came in person to resolve it was this point of view dispelled entirely.

Keep 加以 and it comes back until you know it.

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