重叠 meaning and pronunciation

重叠
Simplified word
重疊
Traditional word

重叠 English definition

chóng dié
  • to overlap
  • to superimpose
  • to telescope
  • to run together
  • to duplicate
  • one over another
  • superposition
  • an overlap
  • redundancy
  • reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步[san4 san4 bu4] to have a stroll)

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  • 重 (zhòng): heavy; serious; to attach importance to;
  • 叠 (dié): to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl; to layer; to pile up; to repeat; to duplicate;