"Pile" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 duī to pile up / to heap up / a mass / pile / heap / stack / large amount
 yī duī pile
 mǎ weight / number / code / to pile / to stack / classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc
 zhuāng stump / stake / pile / classifier for items
 duò pile
 luò to pile up / to stack / a pile / a stack
 luǒ a heap / pile (of rocks)
 duī jī to pile up / to heap / accumulation
 jī yā to pile up / to accumulate without being dealt with
 duī mǎn to pile up
 duī fàng to pile up / to stack
 jiā yā to pressurize / to pile on pressure
 duī qì lit. to pile up (bricks) / to pack / fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) / ornate rhetoric
 mù zhuāng wooden pile / stake
 duī jī rú shān to pile up like a mountain (idiom) / a mountain of (paperwork etc) / a large number of sth
 yǐ é chuán é to spread falsehoods / to increasingly distort the truth / to pile errors on top of errors (idiom)
 cóng jí to crowd together / to pile up / to cluster / (book) collection / series
 dǎ zhuāng jī pile driver (machinery)
 céng to pile on top of one another / layer / stratum / floor (of a building) / story / (math.) sheaf / classifier for layers
 guī lǒng to gather / to rake together / to pile up
 wēi rú lěi luǎn precarious as pile of eggs (idiom) / ready to fall and break at any moment / in a dangerous state
 dié to fold / to fold over in layers / to furl / to layer / to pile up / to repeat / to duplicate
 lěi lumpy / rock pile / uneven / fig. sincere / open and honest
 dá classifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad / Taiwan pr. [ta4]
 shì wēi lěi luǎn lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom) / fig. at a critical juncture
 Yǐng shū Yān shuō lit. Ying writes a letter and Yan reads it / fig. to misinterpret the original meaning / to pile up errors / refers to the letter from capital 郢[Ying3] of 楚[Chu3] in which the inadvertent words "hold up the candle" are mistaken by the minister of 燕[Yan1] as "promote the wise"
 duī jīn jī yù lit. pile up gold and jade / very rich
 lěi lěi big pile of rocks / bighearted / open and honest
 bǎn zhuāng sheet pile
 lèi roll stone down hill / stone pile
 lú pile of earth to keep wine jars
 yuán zǐ duī atomic pile (original form of nuclear reactor)
 duī lěi to pile up / accumulative
 fèi tóng làn tiě scrap metal / a pile of junk
 bā lōu to pile together / to cram food into one's mouth (with chopsticks) / to eat fast
 gù zhǐ duī a pile of old books
 dié variant of 疊|叠[die2], to fold / to fold over in layers / to furl / to layer / to pile up / to repeat / to duplicate
 mù chái duī pile of firewood / funeral pyre
 zhuāng gòu zhàn dào pile trestle
 wǎ lì duī pile of rubble / debris
 dié variant of 疊|叠[die2], to fold / to fold over in layers / to furl / to layer / to pile up / to repeat / to duplicate
 mǎ fàng to pile up / to stack up
 jī dié to pile up layer upon layer
 chóng tà redundant / to pile up
  pile driver truck
  sediment pile
 duī dié to pile up / to put layer upon layer / (Tw) (computing) stack
 cuò huǒ jī xīn lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom) / fig. hidden danger / imminent danger
 xiān huā chā zài niú fèn shàng lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure / fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man)
 bǔ dāo (gaming) to finish off a wounded combatant / (fig.) to attack sb who is already under fire / to pile on / (sphragistics) to retouch a seal after taking a first impression
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