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砌
qì
to pile up, to build; stone steps; rock wall
💡 Ideographic:
To cut 切 stone 石; 切 also provides the pronunciation
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qiè
切
to cut, to mince, to slice, to carve; close to; eager
🔤 Pictophonetic:
刀 (knife) provides meaning, 七 provides pronunciation
4 strokes
HSK 4
Words Using 砌 (16)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
砌
↗
qì
to build by laying bricks or stones
qì
砌
↗
to build by laying bricks or stones
堆砌
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duīqì
lit. to pile up (bricks) / to pack / fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) / ornate rhetoric
duīqì
堆砌
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lit. to pile up (bricks) / to pack / fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) / ornate rhetoric
石砌
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shíqì
stone steps
shíqì
石砌
↗
stone steps
砌合
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qìhé
bond (in building)
qìhé
砌合
↗
bond (in building)
砌合法
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qìhéfǎ
bond (in building)
qìhéfǎ
砌合法
↗
bond (in building)
砌基脚
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qìjījiǎo
foundation (for building a wall) / footing
qìjījiǎo
砌基脚
↗
foundation (for building a wall) / footing
砌块
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qìkuài
building block
qìkuài
砌块
↗
building block
砌层
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qìcéng
book (i.e. building layer)
qìcéng
砌层
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book (i.e. building layer)
砌末
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qièmo
stage props
qièmo
砌末
↗
stage props
砌砖
↗
qìzhuān
to lay bricks / bricklaying
qìzhuān
砌砖
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to lay bricks / bricklaying