累 (lèi): Tired — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 2.0Level 2

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Readings & Meanings

累has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

lèilei

adj. (形)

tiredHSK2

adj./v. (形、动)

tiredHSK 3.0 L2

Stroke Order Diagrams 累

Character Breakdown

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累=田field+糸silk thread

Silk threads (糸) piled upon fields (田) — accumulation, fatigue, or burden from work.

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HSK Vocabulary: 累

HSK words that contain this character.

积累

jī lěi

to accumulate

HSK 4

劳累

láo lèi

Tired / exhausted

HSK 3.0 L7-9

拖累

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 累 is used in context

tā他

gōng工

zuò作

yì一

tiān天

hòu后

gǎn感

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HSK 3.0 L7-9

He felt very tired after working all day.

tā他

jī积

lěi累

le了

fēng丰

fù富

de的

jiào教

xué学

jīng经

yàn验

。

He has accumulated rich teaching experience.

wǒ我

bù不

xiǎng想

yīn因

wèi为

wǒ我

de的

cuò错

wù误

lián连

lèi累

nǐ你

。

I don't want to implicate you because of my mistake.

wǒ我

jīn今

tiān天

gōng工

zuò作

hěn很

lèi累

。

I am very tired from work today.

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Characters pronounced "lei".

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "糸".

zuǎn纂 zǐ紫 jǐn紧 xù絮 fán繁 sù素

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