积

jī

accumulate, store up, amass

How to write 积, stroke by stroke

to amass; to accumulate; to store up; (math.) product (the result of multiplication); (TCM) constipation; indigestion

Pictophonetic: semantic 禾 (grain), phonetic 只

Made of 禾 + 只

积极jī jíactive; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive
面积miàn jīarea (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land
积蓄jī xùto save; to put aside; savings
积累jī lěito accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively
累积lěi jīto accumulate
积雪jī xuěsnow; snow cover; snow mantle
体积tǐ jīvolume; bulk
堆积duī jīto pile up; to heap; accumulation
积木jī mùtoy building blocks
大面积dà miàn jīlarge area; (fig.) (of a problem) (occurring) on a massive scale
积分jī fēnintegral (calculus); accumulated points (in sports, at school etc); total credits earned by student; bonus points in a benefit scheme
囤积tún jīto stock up; to lay in supplies; to hoard (for speculation); to corner the market in sth

这些形容词都是积极的。
zhè xiē xíng róng cí dōu shì jī jí de 。
These adjectives are all positive.
那只鸟的体积有半只老鹰那么大。
nà zhī niǎo de tǐ jī yǒu bàn zhī lǎo yīng nà me dà 。
The bird was half the size of a hawk.
牧场的面积有10英亩。
mù chǎng de miàn jī yǒu 1 0 yīng mǔ 。
The pasture has an area of 10 acres.
阁楼上积了灰。
gé lóu shàng jī le huī 。
Dust had accumulated in the attic.
事故似乎和厚厚的积雪有关。
shì gù sì hū hé hòu hòu de jī xuě yǒu guān 。
The accident seemed to have something to do with the heavy snow.