堆砌
Chinese
a pile; a mass; heap a pile; a mass; heap; stack | to build by laying bricks or stones | ||
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simp. and trad. (堆砌) | 堆 | 砌 |
Pronunciation
Verb
堆砌
- to pile up something in order to build something; to build (by stacking up)
- 孩子們在海灘邊用沙子堆砌城堡。 [MSC, trad.]
- Háizi men zài hǎitān biān yòng shāzi duīqì chéngbǎo. [Pinyin]
- The children are building sandcastles on the beach.
孩子们在海滩边用沙子堆砌城堡。 [MSC, simp.]
- (figurative, derogatory) to fill one's writing with florid and fancy phrases such as purple prose