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叠

HSK 7-9Character · Verb · NounTraditional疊

layer; repeat; fold

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Meanings

3 senses · 15 examples
1.

verb

to pile up; to layer; to overlap

Used for objects placed one on top of another in a repeated manner.

Hái孩
zi子
men们
yòng用
jī积
mù木
dié叠
le了
yī一
zuò座
gāo高
tǎ塔
 。

The children piled up blocks to build a tall tower.

Zhè这
lǐ里
céng层
luán峦
dié叠
zhàng嶂
 ,
fēng风
jǐng景
shí十
fēn分
zhuàng壮
guān观
 。

Here, the mountains rise range upon range, creating a spectacular view.

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Tā他
xǐ喜
huān欢
bǎ把
yìng硬
bì币
dié叠
qǐ起
lái来
wán玩
 。

He likes to stack coins and play with them.

Lì历
shǐ史
wèn问
tí题
cháng常
cháng常
yǔ与
zhèng政
zhì治
wèn问
tí题
dié叠
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
 。

Historical issues often overlap with political issues.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
dié叠
shí石
de的
yì艺
shù术
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
yuán园
lín林
zhōng中
hěn很
cháng常
jiàn见
 。

This art of piling up rocks is very common in Chinese gardens.

2.

verb

to fold (clothes, paper, etc.)

The action of bending something over itself to make it smaller or neater.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
xǐ洗
hǎo好
de的
yī衣
fu服
dié叠
zhěng整
qí齐
 。

Please fold the clean clothes neatly.

Tā他
bǎ把
qíng情
shū书
dié叠
chéng成
yī一
zhī只
zhǐ纸
hè鹤
 。

He folded the love letter into a paper crane.

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Zhè这
zhāng张
dì地
tú图
kě可
yǐ以
dié叠
qǐ起
lái来
fàng放
jìn进
kǒu口
dài袋
 。

This map can be folded up and put into a pocket.

Tā她
xiǎo小
xīn心
yì翼
yì翼
de地
dié叠
hǎo好
nà那
jiàn件
sī丝
chóu绸
chèn衬
shān衫
 。

She carefully folded the silk shirt.

Àn按
zhào照
zhé折
hén痕
bǎ把
zhǐ纸
dié叠
huí回
qù去
 。

Fold the paper back along the crease.

3.

noun

a surname

A relatively uncommon Chinese surname.

Dié叠
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
kè客
hù户
 。

Mr. Die is a client of our company.

Wǒ我
de的
péng朋
you友
xìng姓
Dié叠
 。

My friend's surname is Die.

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Dié叠
zhè这
ge个
xìng姓
shì氏
zài在
lì历
shǐ史
shang上
chū出
guò过
yī一
xiē些
míng名
rén人
 。

The surname Die has produced some famous figures in history.

Qǐng请
hé核
duì对
yī一
xià下
Dié叠
nǚ女
shì士
de的
dìng订
dān单
xìn信
xī息
 。

Please verify the order information for Ms. Die.

Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
 ,
Dié叠
shì氏
jiā家
zú族
céng曾
yǒu有
jì记
zǎi载
 。

The Die family clan was recorded in ancient texts.