積 (zik1 | ji1) : accumulate; [n] [cards] Jack

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積

zik1

ji1

[1] [v] accumulate; store up; amass [2] long (time); old; deep-rooted; longstanding [3] product (mathematics) [4] [n] [cards] Jack

Stroke count: 16

Level: 3

Radical: 禾 (#115)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

積 / 积

This word has been viewed 8313 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Jul 2009 04:55

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積少成多 zik1 siu2 sing4 do1 ji1 shao3 cheng2 duo1 = many a little makes a mickle

容積 jung4 zik1 rong2 ji1 = volume

積壓 zik1 aat3 ji1 ya1 = to overstock; to put off; to delay; stress

積極 zik1 gik6 ji1 ji2 = positive, active

積極性 zik1 gik6 sing3 ji1 ji2 xing4 = zeal; enthusiasm; initiative; activity

積累 zik1 leoi5 ji1 lei3 = to accumulate

積極參與 zik1 gik6 caam1 jyu6 = active involvement

堆積 deoi1 zik1 dui1 ji1 = to accumulate; accumulation

體積 tai2 zik1 ti3 ji1 = volume; bulk

累積 leoi5 zik1 lei3 ji1 = cumulation, stores
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要唔要儲八達通積分? 粵
Do you want to accumulate Octopus card points? (said by cashiers to customers when making a sales transaction)
[儲 should be pronounced cou5 here]

小面積房子最熱銷
Small houses are most in demand

豈但年青人愛好運動，就連上了年紀的人也積極鍛煉身體。
Not only are the young keen in sports, even the elderly are enthusiastic about physical training.

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Decimal representation of this word: 積
Unicode code for this character: U+7a4d (off-site link)

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