堆 duī
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 土 — soil, earth
- Made of
- 土 soil, earth 隹 short-tailed bird
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
堆
duī
pile; to pile up
Character
Example phrases
- 一堆书在桌上。 Yì duī shū zài zhuō shàng. A pile of books is on the table.
- 把衣服堆好。 Bǎ yī fu duī hǎo. Pile the clothes neatly.
- 门口有一堆土。 Mén kǒu yǒu yì duī tǔ. There is a pile of dirt at the door.
Related words
- 收拾 shōushi to tidy up
- 封 fēng to seal; to close off
- 清理 qīnglǐ to clean up
- 拆除 chāichú to demolish; to remove
- 收集 shōují to collect
- 拆 chāi to take apart; to open
- 洒 sǎ to sprinkle; to spill
- 剪 jiǎn to cut with scissors
- 泼 pō to splash; to pour
- 夹 jiā to clamp; to pick up with chopsticks
- 散 sǎn loose; scattered
- 加上 jiāshàng to add