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大堆
Unverified worddà duī
Description
“大堆”常常和“一”一起用,说成“一大堆”,意思是很多东西放在一起。
"大堆" is often used with "一" as "一大堆", meaning a large amount of things gathered together.
它可以说东西多,也可以说事情多。
It can refer to a large quantity of things or a large number of matters.
Meanings
一大堆yī dà duī
a big pile; a whole lot of
桌子上有一大堆书。
There is a big pile of books on the table.
大堆dà duī
a large heap or crowd
门口站着大堆人。
There is a large crowd standing at the door.
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Notes
- Etymology
大 (big) + 堆 (pile/heap); the measure word 堆 counts things gathered in a mass.
- Nuance
almost always said as 一大堆; informal and often implies 'too many' or messy abundance.
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