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

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 積

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他积了不少钱。

He has saved quite some money.

地上积了水。

Water has collected on the ground.