# 积淀 (jīdiàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 积淀 (jīdiàn) means “long-term accumulation; to amass”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: long-term accumulation; to amass
- Pinyin: jīdiàn (ji1 dian4)
- Traditional: 積澱
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这座城市有着深厚的文化积淀。
  Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒuzhe shēnhòu de wénhuà jīdiàn.
  This city has a deep cultural heritage.

## Characters

- [积](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-accumulate/) (jī): to accumulate; product (math)
- 淀 (diàn): shallow lake (usu. in place names); to form sediment; to precipitate

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-dian-long-term-accumulation/

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