累 (léi)
tired/weary
How 累 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 田 — field
- Traditional
- 累
- Simplified
- 累 (unchanged)
Components
- 田 field
- 糸 silk
累 has 3 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- lěi
- to accumulate; to involve or implicate; continuous; repeated
- lèi
- tired; weary; to strain; to wear out
- léi
- surname Lei
Common words using 累
- 積累 jīlěi
- to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative
- 累累 léiléi
- clusters of; piles of; heaps of
- 累計 lěijì
- to accumulate; cumulative
- 傷痕累累 shānghénlěilěi
- bruised; riddled with scars
- 勞累 láolèi
- tired; exhausted; worn out
- 受累 shòulěi
- to get dragged into; to get involved (on sb else's account)
- 德累斯頓 délèisīdùn
- Dresden, capital of Saxony 薩克森州|萨克森州[Sa4 ke4 sen1 zhou1], Germany
- 拖累 tuōlěi
- to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate
- 日積月累 rìjīyuèlěi
- to accumulate over a long period of time
- 牽累 qiānlèi
- to weigh down; tied down (by affairs)
- 疲累 pílèi
- tired; exhausted
- 碩果累累 shuòguǒlěilěi
- heavily laden with fruit; fertile (of trees); many noteworthy achievements
累 in a sentence
今天工作了一整天，我覺得很累。
Jīntiān gōngzuò le yī zhěng tiān, wǒ juéde hěn lèi.
“I worked all day today; I feel very tired.”
How common is 累?
累 is the 1,321st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 93.1% of all running text.
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