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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

堆 [duī]
  1. 1. verb pile
    别把垃圾堆在这里。
    Don't pile the rubbish up here.
  2. 2. noun pile
  3. 3. measure word pile
    一堆石头
    a pile of stones

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

堆 [duī]
  1. 1. verb pile up; heap up; stack
    把麦秸堆在场上
    stack the wheat-stalks on the threshing ground
    桌上堆满了书。
    The desk was piled with books.
    屋子里面堆得乱七八糟的。
    你把东西堆整齐。
  2. 2. noun heap; pile; stack; tip;mound
    柴火堆
    a pile (or stack) of firewood
    土堆
    mound
    草堆
    haystack
    院子里有一个灰堆。
    窗外有个小雪堆。
    建筑工地旁有几个沙堆。
  3. 3. measure word heap; pile; crowd
    一堆垃圾
    a garbage (or rubbish) heap
    一堆人
    a crowd of people
    屋子外面有一堆灰。
    他有一堆玩具。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

堆 [duī]
  1. 1. 名 土墩(多用于地名)
    马王堆(在湖南)
    双堆集(在安徽)
  2. 2. 动 累积;聚集在一起
    桌上堆满了书
    堆雪人
    堆积
  3. 3. 名 堆积在一起的东西
    稻草堆
    粪堆
  4. 4. 名 比喻众多的人或事
    问题成堆
    扎堆儿
  5. 5. 量 用于成堆的事物
    一大堆事
    一堆人
  6. 6. 统读ｄｕī，不读ｚｕī
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Examples

我们不要等问题成了堆才去解决。
We shouldn't wait until problems pile up before we try to solve them. → 成堆
把麦秸堆在场上
stack the wheat-stalks on the threshing ground → 堆
你估一估这堆西红柿有几斤。
Can you tell how many jin of tomatoes there are in this heap? → 估
切记不要使问题成了堆，才来一个总结，放马后炮。
Make sure that you don't wait until problems pile up before making a reckoning —that would be firing belated shots. → 马后炮
堆雪人
make a snowman → 雪人
柴火堆劈啪劈啪地唱着歌。 → 劈啪
这堆比那堆少。 → 少
院子里堆着一大堆石子儿。 → 石子儿
这堆沙子不够细还得再筛一遍。 → 细
屋子里面堆得乱七八糟的。 → 堆
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Character Decomposition

土
[tǔ]		 + 隹
[zhǔn]

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