overlap; pile up; redundant duplication
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to pile up; to superimpose; to overlap
Used literally for physical objects or figuratively for abstract concepts like organizations, functions, or images.
Yuǎn远
chù处
de的
shān山
luán峦
chóng重
dié叠
，
jǐng景
sè色
zhuàng壮
lì丽
。
The mountains overlap in the distance, creating a magnificent view.
Zhào照
piàn片
zhōng中
，
liǎng两
dòng栋
lóu楼
de的
yǐng影
zi子
chóng重
dié叠
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
。
In the photo, the shadows of the two buildings are superimposed.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
jīng精
jiǎn简
zhè这
xiē些
chóng重
dié叠
de的
jī机
gòu构
yǐ以
tí提
gāo高
xiào效
lǜ率
。
We need to streamline these overlapping organizations to improve efficiency.
Zhè这
liǎng两
běn本
shū书
de的
nèi内
róng容
yǒu有
bù部
fen分
chóng重
dié叠
。
There is some overlap in the content of these two books.
Chóng重
fù复
de的
shù数
jù据
zào造
chéng成
le了
xìn信
xī息
de的
chóng重
dié叠
。
Duplicate data has caused redundancy in the information.