重叠

chóng dié

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to overlap
2. to superimpose
3. to telescope
4. to run together
5. to duplicate
6. one over another
7. superposition
8. an overlap
9. redundancy
10. reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步[sàn sàn bù] to have a stroll)

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 分开 fēn kāi 分开 fēn kāi to separate: to separate

Related words

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• 重复 chóng fù 重复 chóng fù to repeat 冗余与重复语义相关: to repeat

Synonyms

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• 叠 dié 叠 dié to furl 两者都表示叠加，但'叠'更常用于指堆叠或折叠: to furl

Usage notes

Common mistakes

重叠 is intransitive; do not use it transitively like *重叠A和B.

Formality

In formal contexts, 重叠 can be replaced by 重合 when referring to abstract concepts coinciding.

Example Sentences

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两块木板 重叠 在一起。

The two wooden boards are overlapping each other.

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Words Containing 重叠

• 动词重叠 动词重叠 dòng cí chóng dié: verb reduplication
• 山峦重叠 山峦重叠 shān luán chóng dié: overlapping ranges of high mountains (idiom)

Child Words of 重叠

• 叠 叠 dié: to furl
• 重 重 chóng: to repeat
• 重 重 zhòng: heavy