积蓄

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Meaning and Usage

"积蓄" primarily means savings or accumulated resources, often referring to money saved over time. It can also metaphorically extend to accumulated experience or knowledge.

Common Contexts

People use "积蓄" when talking about financial savings for future needs or emergencies. It is also used in a broader sense to describe any kind of accumulation, such as skills or knowledge.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 积蓄 (save money): refers to putting aside money regularly.
  • 积蓄 (years of savings): emphasizes the long-term effort in saving.
  • 积蓄经验 (accumulate experience): used metaphorically for non-monetary accumulation.

Usage Notes

"积蓄" is a noun but can be used as a verb phrase in contexts like "积蓄起来" (to save up). It is more formal than colloquial terms like "" (to deposit/save money). Avoid confusing it with "储蓄," which is more formal and often used in banking contexts.

Example Sentences

He saves a portion of his salary every month for emergencies.

Accumulation refers not only to money but also to the gathering of

They used their savings accumulated over many years to buy a new house.