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堆
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pile

HSK 5
Human →Relations
duī
タイ、ツイ
うずたか.い
퇴
Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 隹 represents the sound.
Components
土 earth+ 隹 Short-Tailed Bird =
堆 pile
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth
soil, earth
隹 Phonetic component
zhuī Short-Tailed Bird
bird
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Notes
Similar Characters
压 oppress (simp)厓 precipice圩 dike圪 phonetic圬 plaster over with圮 ruined圯 bank地 ground/earth圳 furrow in field圹 prairie (simp)场 open space (simp)圻 border (alt)圼 圾 trash址 address坂 slope均 equal坊 workshop坌 earth坍 landslide
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
堆
Regular
Modern
Chinese
堆 [duī]
to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount
Japanese
堆 たい 同音

noun

  1. geology bank (elevation in the seabed)
  2. obsolete pile; heap
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
堆 あくつ
Akutsu surname
堆 たくろう
Takurou unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (92)
一堆 [yī​duī] #5,532
pile
堆积 [duī​jī] #18,891
to pile up
堆积 [duī​jī] #18,891
to pile up
垃圾堆 [lā​jī​duī] #9,326
garbage heap
堆放 [duī​fàng] #32,573
to pile up
反应堆 [fǎn​yìng​duī] #13,697
reactor
反应堆 [fǎn​yìng​duī] #13,697
reactor
堆满 [duī​mǎn] #18,410
to pile up
堆满 [duī​mǎn] #18,410
to pile up
核反应堆 [hé​fǎn​yìng​duī] #21,612
nuclear reactor
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JAPANESE WORDS (24)
⭐ 堆積 [たいせき] #31,761
accumulation
うず高い [うずたかい] #54,041
piled up high
⭐ 堆肥 [たいひ] #62,061
compost
堆積物 [たいせきぶつ] #97,745
sediment
堆積岩 [たいせきがん] #168,513
sedimentary rock
堆朱 [ついしゅ] #185,988
red lacquerware with patterns carved in relief
堆肥化 [たいひか] #189,978
composting
堆積層 [たいせきそう] #213,592
sedimentary layer
堆石 [たいせき] #218,074
(terminal) moraine
堆積作用 [たいせきさよう] #255,078
sedimentation
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KOREAN WORDS (4)
퇴비
compost; manure
퇴적
being accumulated; accumulation
퇴적물
something accumulated
퇴적층
sedimentary layer