积
累

To accumulate in Chinese: 积累 (jī lěi)

jī lěi

to accumulate

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 積累1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to accumulate
  2. 2accumulation
  3. 3cumulative
  4. 4cumulatively

Stroke order

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积
累

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧ

jī

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄌㄟˇ

lěi

ㄌ/ lㄟ/ eiˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

积累

Simplified

積累

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 学好外语需要慢慢积累词语。

    xué hǎo wài yǔ xū yào màn màn jī lěi cí yǔ。

    Learning a foreign language well requires slowly accumulating vocabulary.

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Related words

累

lèi

tired

积

jī

to amass

积极

jī jí

active

面积

miàn jī

area (of a floor, piece of land etc)

体积

tǐ jī

volume

积淀

jī diàn

deposits accumulated over long periods

积蓄

jī xù

to save

劳累

láo lèi

tired

累积

lěi jī

to accumulate

累计

lěi jì

to calculate the running total

拖累

tuō lěi

to encumber

积极性

jī jí xìng

zeal

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