积
淀

Deposits accumulated over long periods in Chinese: 积淀 (jī diàn)

jī diàn

deposits accumulated over long periods

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 積澱1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1deposits accumulated over long periods
  2. 2fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom

Stroke order

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积
淀

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ㄐㄧ

jī

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄉㄧㄢˋ

diàn

ㄉ/ dㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

积淀

Simplified

積澱

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这座古城有着深厚的文化积淀。

    zhè zuò gǔ chéng yǒu zhe shēn hòu de wén huà jī diàn。

    This ancient city has a deep accumulation of culture.

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Related words

积

jī

to amass

积极

jī jí

active

积累

jī lěi

to accumulate

面积

miàn jī

area (of a floor, piece of land etc)

体积

tǐ jī

volume

沉淀

chén diàn

to settle

淀粉

diàn fěn

starch

积蓄

jī xù

to save

累积

lěi jī

to accumulate

积极性

jī jí xìng

zeal

大面积

dà miàn jī

large area

公积金

gōng jī jīn

official reserves

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