一堆堆 (yì duī duī) — (measure word, reduplicated) piles and piles of; many piles of
Definition
Reduplicated 堆, used as a measure phrase meaning 'piles and piles of' — every pile contains many items, so the whole is a large quantity. Common with countable things like 书, 落叶, 垃圾.
numeral
(measure word, reduplicated) piles and piles ofmany piles of
Examples
- 一堆堆一堆堆。Dì shàng yǒu yì duī duī yì duī duī luò yè.There are piles and piles of fallen leaves on the ground.
- 一堆堆一堆堆。Tā zhuō shàng fàng le yì duī duī yì duī duī shū.He placed piles and piles of books on his desk.
- 一堆堆一堆堆。Gōng yuán lǐ dào chù shì yì duī duī yì duī duī lā jī.There are piles of trash everywhere in the park.
Origin
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