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to pile up · Preferred written form
Preferred written form The two preferred forms differ by a single character. In Taiwan the standard term is 堆疊; on the Mainland it is 堆栈 - both point at “to pile up”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 堆疊、堆棧 for this concept. The Mainland standard is among them - the difference is which form each side makes the default.
Neither term carries an HSK or TOCFL level in this table - this pair is dictionary-recorded, not syllabus-derived.
Pair source: the OpenCC cross-strait conversion table, which maps each Mainland term to the form used in Taiwan.
| Taiwan · 台灣 | Mainland · 大陆 | |
|---|---|---|
| Written form | 堆疊 | 堆栈 |
| Reading | ㄉㄨㄟ ㄉㄧㄝˊ duī dié | duī zhàn ㄉㄨㄟ ㄓㄢˋ |
| Senses | to pile up; to put layer upon layer; (Tw) (computing) stack | stack (computing); storehouse; warehouse |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 堆疊 · 堆棧 | |
| Dictionary | entry → | entry → |
| Audio | ||
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