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HSK
7-9

accumulate

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

zan3 zǎn

Meaning


Primary

accumulate

Alternatives

accumulated, accumulates, collect

Mnemonic


[z-] Zelda is in the [3] basement of the [-an] pawn shop where she comes across a strange 先 caveman in the corner. He has 攒 accumulated a pile of 扌 fingers and 贝 shellfish that he jealously stands near. When he sees Zelda, he rips off one of her 扌 fingers and throws it into the pile, 攒 accumulating one more. Zelda runs towards the stairs to tell pawn shop management.

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