层层 (層層)
céng céng
Pinyin

Definition

层层 (層層)
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céng céng
  1. layer upon layer

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

层
céng
  1. 1 layer
  2. 2 stratum
  3. 3 laminated
  4. 4 floor (of a building)
  5. 5 storey
  6. 6 classifier for layers
  7. 7 repeated
  8. 8 sheaf (math.)
层次
céng cì
  1. 1 layer
  2. 2 level
  3. 3 gradation
  4. 4 arrangement of ideas
  5. 5 (a person's) standing
上层
shàng céng
  1. 1 upper layer
下层
xià céng
  1. 1 underlayer
  2. 2 lower class
  3. 3 lower strata
  4. 4 substrate
中层
zhōng céng
  1. 1 middle-ranking

Idioms (2)

层出不穷
céng chū bù qióng
  1. 1 more and more emerge
  2. 2 innumerable succession
  3. 3 breeding like flies (idiom)
层峦叠嶂
céng luán dié zhàng
  1. 1 range upon range of mountains (idiom)

Sample Sentences

会啊，我们那里可以说四季分明，秋天一到，公园的树开始变黄或变红，绿的、黄的、红的叶子层层叠叠，美呆了。
huì ā ，wǒmen nàlǐ kěyǐ shuō sìjì fēnmíng ，qiūtiān yī dào ，gōngyuán de shù kāishǐ biàn huáng huò biàn hóng ，lǜ de 、huáng de 、hóng de yèzi céngcéngdiédié ，měi dāi le 。
Yes. You could say that we have four separate seasons. As soon as Autumn arrives, the trees in the park start to turn yellow and red. Green, yellow and red leaves pile up on top of each other, it's really stunning.
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只要能赚到钱，这钱我交，这个月我省点就行了，现在家里都盼着我能早点赚到钱，我一定要混出个样子来。（张铁柱从衣服内袋里掏出一个塑料袋，层层剥开，数出一沓小面值的钞票点给骗子），唉，这里是九十八块五，已经是我身上所有的钱了，来，你拿着，带我去厂里吧。
zhǐyào néng zhuàn dào qián ，zhè qián wǒ jiāo ，zhè ge yuè wǒ shěng diǎnr jiù xíng le ，xiànzài jiālǐ dōu pàn zhe wǒ néng zǎodiǎn zhuàn dào qián ，wǒ yīdìng yào hùnchūgèyàngzi lái 。（Zhāng Tiězù cóng yīfu nèidài lǐ tāochū yī gè sùliào dài ，céngcéng bōkāi ，shǔ chū yī tà xiǎo miànzhí de chāopiào diǎnr gěi piànzi ），ài ，zhèlǐ shì jiǔshíbā kuài wǔ ，yǐjīng shì wǒ shēnshàng suǒyǒu de qián le ，lái ，nǐ ná zhe ，dài wǒ qù chǎng lǐ ba 。
As long as I can earn money, I can hand over the deposit. I'll just have to economize a bit this month. My family are all looking to me to earn some money as soon as possible, so I should really make good on it. (Zhang Tiezhu fishes out a plastic bag from an inside pocket, unwraps it layer by layer, and counts out a wad of small face-value notes for the con man). Agh, Here's 98.50. That's all the money I have on me. Here, take it, bring me to the factory.
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