堆砌 [－－]

Jyutping deoi1 cai3
Pinyin duī qì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. to pile up (bricks)
  2. to pack
  3. fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases)
  4. ornate rhetoric
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    製​造​一​啲​華​而​不​實​嘅​嘢​，​外表​華麗​，​但​係​入​面​嘅​內​容​空​虛
    to fabricate an elaborate appearance
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    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。
      孩子们在海滩边用沙子堆砌城堡。
      hái zi men zài hǎi tān biān yòng shā zi duī qì chéng bǎo ．
      The children are building sandcastles on the [edge of the] beach.
  2. verb, derogatory, figuratively
    to fill one's writing with florid and fancy phrases such as purple prose
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #958
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    孩子们在海滩边用沙子堆砌城堡。
    孩子們在海灘邊用沙子堆砌城堡。
    hái zi men zài hǎi tān biān yòng shā zi duī qì chéng bǎo 。
    • The children are building sand castles on the beach.
    • The children on the beach are building a sand castle.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    孩子们在海滩边用沙子堆砌城堡。
    孩子們在海灘邊用沙子堆砌城堡。
    hái zi men zài hǎi tān biān yòng shā zi duī qì chéng bǎo ．
    • The children are building sandcastles on the [edge of the] beach.
    • The children are building sandcastles on the beach.