堆砌

duī qì

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

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Definitions

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

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 朴实 pǔ shí 朴实 pǔ shí plain plain and unadorned in style: plain
• 简洁 jiǎn jié 简洁 jiǎn jié concise concise and simple in expression: concise

Related words

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• 堆叠 duī dié 堆叠 duī dié to pile up to stack or layer things: to pile up

Synonyms

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• 堆积 duī jī 堆积 duī jī to pile up to pile up physical objects: to pile up

Usage notes

Collocations

堆砌辞藻 means to pile up flowery words; 辞藻 cannot be omitted.

Common mistakes

Not for concrete stacking like books or boxes; use 堆积 instead.

Example Sentences

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他的文章 堆砌 辞藻，没有实质内容。

His article piles up flowery phrases without substantive content.

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Child Words of 堆砌

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