粵

積zik1存cyun4

simp积存
zik1 cyun4jī cún

English

  1. to stockpile
  2. to store up; to accumulate; to stockpile; to stock up on

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 不斷噉收藏或者累積一啲嘢

Examples

  • 積存嘅藥物唔夠應付疫情。

    The stockpile of medications is not sufficient for the epidemic outbreak.

  • 政府積存咗大批疫苗,未開始使用。

    The government accumulates a large amount of vaccines and has not put them in use yet.

  • 係時候處理一路積存仲未完成嘅工作喇。

    It's time to handle the stockpile of unfinished tasks.

  • 信箱積存大量郵件,可能會令賊人知道單位冇人喺度。

    Burglars can probably tell the house is unattended by the piles of letters in the letterbox.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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