堆砌 (duī qì) — lit. to pile up (bricks) · Chinese · Nantoka

duī qì

堆砌 (duī qì) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. to pile up (bricks); to pack; fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases)”.

Meanings

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

Part of speech: verb

Characters in 堆砌

堆duī · to pile up 砌qì · to build by laying bricks or stones

Related words

堆to pile up 垃圾堆garbage heap 反应堆reactor 火堆bonfire 堆满to pile up 堆积to pile up 砌to build by laying bricks or stones 砌used in 砌末[qie4 mo5]核反应堆nuclear reactor 堆积如山to pile up like a mountain (idiom)堆放to pile up; to stack 堆肥compost

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