堆砌 meaning in English

duīqì

lit. to pile up (bricks); to pack

HSK 7-9verb20 strokes

Meaning of 堆砌

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

duīqì
  1. lit. to pile up (bricks)
  2. to pack
  3. fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases)
  4. ornate rhetoric

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

堆 duī · to pile up · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

砌 qì · to pile up · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 堆砌.

一堆yīduīpile; heap; a lot of; a bunch of
反应堆fǎnyìngduīreactor
垃圾堆lājīduīgarbage heap
火堆huǒduībonfire; to open fire
堆积duījīto pile up; to heap
堆满duīmǎnto pile up
核反应堆héfǎnyìngduīnuclear reactor

Questions about 堆砌

What does 堆砌 mean?

堆砌 (duīqì) means "lit. to pile up (bricks); to pack" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 堆砌?

堆砌 is made of 2 characters: 堆 (11 strokes), 砌 (9 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 堆砌 an HSK word?

Yes. 堆砌 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.