积
to amass; to accumulate; to store up; (math.) product (the result of multiplication); (TCM) constipation; indigestion
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How 积 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
禾 (semantic, “grain”) + 只 (phonetic, zhī)
How to remember it
accumulate · Heisig RSH #765
wild rice + 只 only
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 只
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 只 (zhī) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 只 sound component | zhī | only, merely, just |
| 识 | shí | knowledge; to understand, to recognize, to know |
| 职 | zhí | duty, profession; office, post |
| 织 | zhī | to knit, to weave; to organize, to unite |
| 炽 | chì | to burn, to blaze; splendid; intense |
| 帜 | zhì | flag, pennant, sign; to fasten |
| 咫 | zhǐ | unit of length used during the Zhou dynasty |
| 枳 | zhǐ | trifoliate orange; hedge thorn |
| 轵 | zhǐ | the end of an axle that extends beyond the hub |
Words containing 积
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 积石山县 | Jī shí shān Xiàn | see 積石山保安族東鄉族撒拉族自治縣|积石山保安族东乡族撒拉族自治县[Ji1 shi2 shan1 Bao3 an1 zu2 Dong1 xiang1 zu2 Sa1 la1 z… |
| 不定积分 | bù dìng jī fēn | indefinite integral (math.) |
| 积体电路 | jī tǐ diàn lù | (Tw) integrated circuit |
| 大面积 | dà miàn jī | large area; (fig.) (of a problem) (occurring) on a massive scale |
| 积石山保安族东乡族撒拉族自治县 | Jī shí shān Bǎo ān zú Dōng xiāng zú Sā lā zú Zì zhì xiàn | Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County, in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefectur… |
| 积分学 | jī fēn xué | integral calculus |
| 公积金 | gōng jī jīn | official reserves; accumulated fund |
| 积土成山 | jī tǔ chéng shān | lit. piling up dirt eventually creates a mountain (idiom); fig. success is the cumulation … |
| 积石山 | Jī shí shān | see 積石山保安族東鄉族撒拉族自治縣|积石山保安族东乡族撒拉族自治县[Ji1 shi2 shan1 Bao3 an1 zu2 Dong1 xiang1 zu2 Sa1 la1 z… |
| 积不相能 | jī bù xiāng néng | (idiom) always at loggerheads; never able to agree with sb; unable to get on with sb |
| 台积电 | Tái jī diàn | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), founded in 1987 (abbr. for 台灣積體電路製造公司|台… |
| 积代会 | jī dài huì | (Cultural Revolution term) conference of activist representatives (abbr. for 積極分子代表大會|积极分子… |
| 微积分学 | wēi jī fēn xué | calculus (branch of mathematics) |
| 积分方程 | jī fēn fāng chéng | integral equation (math.) |
| 体积单位 | tǐ jī dān wèi | unit of volume |
| 数量积 | shù liàng jī | scalar product (of vectors) |
| 积分常数 | jī fēn cháng shù | constant of integration (math.) |
| 积极分子 | jī jí fèn zǐ | active supporter; political activist |
| 积水 | jī shuǐ | to collect water; to be covered with water; to pond; accumulated water; ponding |
| 地积 | dì jī | land area |