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The character 蓄 is a phono-semantic compound with the grass radical 艹 on top, linking it to plants and agriculture. The lower component 畜 serves as both a phonetic element and a semantic contributor, meaning livestock or animal husbandry, which implies a process of gathering and nurturing resources over time. Originally referring to the agricultural practice of storing crops or fodder for winter, its meaning broadened to encompass accumulating wealth, saving resources, harboring thoughts or feelings, and building up energy or potential for future use.
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他储蓄了很多钱。
水库用于蓄水。
她决定蓄长发。
他在蓄养花草。
蓄意破坏是违法的。
公司蓄积了大量资源。
他蓄谋已久，终于行动了。
通过储蓄和投资，他积累了财富。