累 — meaning in English
lěi
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English meaning
- accrue verb To grow larger over time.
- amass verb To gather a large amount of something over time, often wealth, possessions, or information.
- collect verb To gather things together, often systematically.
- exhausted adj Extremely tired, with no energy left.
- fatigue noun Extreme tiredness, whether physical or mental, from exertion or lack of rest.
- flat adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
- hoard noun A hidden store of valuable things, often kept secretly.
- pang noun A sudden, sharp burst of physical pain.
- slake verb To quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
- tire verb To become weary or worn out; to lose energy.
- tired adj In need of rest or sleep; worn out.
- tiring adj Causing tiredness; exhausting.
- torment noun Severe physical or mental suffering.
- weary adj Very tired, physically or mentally.
- wilt verb To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.
Senses
累 is used for these senses in English:
- accrue (transitive) To accumulate.
- amass (transitive) To collect into a mass or heap.
- bleary Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
- collect (transitive) To gather together; amass.
- exhausted Very tired; zonked (out).
- fatigue (transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
- flat (of a battery) Unable to emit power; dead.
- hoard (transitive) To amass, usually for one's own private collection.
accrue — full definition
- verb To grow larger over time.
- verb To build up gradually as a result of growth, especially as interest earned on money lent out.
- verb To build up simply because time has gone by.
- verb To gather or build up gradually.
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