堆
堆 (duī) means “pile”. It is made of 土 + 隹 and has 11 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 堆 into its parts
What 堆 is made of
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 隹 zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻 rén — person
堆 stroke order
Example sentences
桌子上堆满了书。Zhuōzi shàng duī mǎn le shū.The desk is piled with books.
门口有一堆垃圾。Ménkǒu yǒu yī duī lājī.There is a pile of rubbish at the door.
Words with 堆
Also built with 土
- 去qùto go
- 吐tǔto spit
- 圣shèngholy
- 在zàiat
- 地deadverb particle (-ly)
- 场chǎngplace
- 圾jīgarbage
- 址zhǐlocation
- 均jūnequal
- 坏huàibad
- 坐zuòto sit
- 坑kēngpit
Quick facts
| Pinyin | duī |
|---|---|
| Meaning | pile; heap; to pile up |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 堆
What does 堆 mean?
堆 (duī) means “pile; heap; to pile up”.
How many strokes does 堆 have?
堆 has 11 strokes.
What parts make up 堆?
堆 is made of 土 (earth) and 隹 (short-tailed bird).
Which HSK level is 堆?
堆 is in Old HSK 5.
Learn 堆 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 24: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.