To build something by laying bricks, stones, or tiles in layers using mortar or plaster; to stack or pile up.

To join together or patch pieces; to string together words or phrases.

(literary) stone steps or a flight of stairs, as seen in the phrase 雕栏玉砌 diāo​lán​yù​qì.

(bound form) used in the term 砌末 qiè​mò, referring to stage props or furniture in traditional Chinese opera.

(of traditional opera) to perform humorous improvised movements or jokes

to mock, poke fun at, or satirize someone

to play a role on stage or perform a sequence in a theatrical play