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Verb
- 1
be piled up; be heaped
For several things to be put in layers.
Korean definition: 여러 개의 물건이 겹겹이 포개어져 놓이다.
Because I didn't clean, a lot of dust piled up on the desk.
The warehouse is piled full of materials for making goods.
- 2
be built; be constructed
For a structure to be made with materials like stones, wood, etc., put in layers.
Korean definition: 돌이나 나무 등의 재료가 겹겹이 포개어져 구조물을 이루다.
Many stone walls are built along the side of the castle gate.
In the temple's backyard, towers made of stones that people had stacked up with their wishes stood here and there.
- 3
be laid; be built
For a basis or foundation to be established strongly.
Korean definition: 기초나 밑바탕이 든든하게 마련되다.
Whatever you do, you can succeed only if the foundation is well laid.
Reading a lot as a child laid a foundation for writing, which was a great help in studying Korean.
- 4
be amassed
For a lot of skills, experiences, knowledge, etc., to be acquired over a long time.
Korean definition: 오랫동안 기술이나 경험, 지식 등이 많이 모이다.
Once he had built up experience, Seunggyu moved to a company that paid a high salary.
As you get older, experience accumulates and you become seasoned, but on the other hand you worry more.