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累
lèi
Description
“累”常常用来说身体或心里很疲劳，比如工作了一天以后，我们会说“我很累”。
"累" is often used to describe physical or mental fatigue, for example, after a day's work, we say "我很累" (I am very tired).
它也可以表示让别人辛苦，比如“累你了”。
It can also mean causing someone else to be tired, as in "累你了" (Sorry to trouble you).
Meanings
累lèi
tired; weary; fatigued
我今天走了很多路，很累。
I walked a lot today and I'm very tired.
累lèi
to tire out; to work hard; to wear out
这份工作很累人。
This job is exhausting.
累lěi
to accumulate; to pile up
钱一点一点地累起来。
Money accumulates little by little.
Related words
Notes
- Reading
累 is lèi for 'tired', but lěi for 'accumulate' (as in 累积).
- Nuance
累 stresses fatigue, while 辛苦 stresses hardship/effort put in.
In videos
“嗯，所以看起来会有一点点的累。”
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