积

jī

HSK 7

积 — jī

1. to amass; to accumulate; to store up

   我们需要积累经验才能胜任这份工作。 wǒmen xūyào jīlěi jīngyàn cáinéng shèngrèn zhèfèn gōngzuò — We need to accumulate experience to be qualified for this job.

2. (math.) product (the result of multiplication)

   两个数相乘的结果叫做积。 liǎnggè shù xiāngchéng de jiéguǒ jiàozuò jī — The result of multiplying two numbers is called the product.

3. (TCM) constipation; indigestion; stagnation of food (medical)

   中医认为积滞会导致腹胀和消化不良。 zhōngyī rènwéi jī zhì huì dǎozhì fùzhàng hé xiāohuàbùliáng — TCM believes that stagnation of food can cause bloating and indigestion.