堆积如山 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to pile up like a mountain
• a mountain of (paperwork etc)
• a large number of sth

Character by character

• 堆duīcrowd, heap, pile, mass; to pile up; measure word
• 积jīto store up, to amass, to accumulate
• 如rúas, as if, like, such as, supposing
• 山shānmountain, hill, peak

Idioms sharing a character

• 堆案盈几 duī àn yíng jī
• 钻故纸堆 zuān gù zhǐ duī
• 厚积薄发 hòu jī bó fā
• 厝火积薪 cuò huǒ jī xīn
• 积不相能 jī bù xiāng néng
• 积劳成疾 jī láo chéng jí
• 积土成山 jī tǔ chéng shān
• 积少成多 jī shǎo chéng duō
• 积年累月 jī nián lěi yuè
• 积恶余殃 jī è yú yāng

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