有所增多
yǒu suǒ zēng duō
ZH
has increased somewhat; has grown a certain amount
近年来，城市里的公园面积有所增多。
In recent years, the area of parks in the city has increased somewhat.
Etymology
The phrase combines the adverbial particle 有所 (meaning 'has somewhat') and 增多 (meaning 'to increase or grow'), forming a common collocation in modern Chinese to indicate a moderate increase.
Memory Aid
Break the phrase into parts: 有 (have) + 所 (particle marking degree) + 增 (increase) + 多 (more) = 'have increased to some degree'
Collocations
数量有所增多规模有所增多比例有所增多
Synonyms
略有增加有所增加
Antonyms
有所减少有所下降
Related Words
增长增加增多