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重

Character

重 zhòng · chóng

HSK 1Character2 readings

heavy; not light

Radical
里
Strokes
9
Structure
Overlaid
Parts
千 里
Traditional
重
Frequency
#199 most common character
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Readings and meanings

zhòngMain readingchóngReading 2 · HSK 3

zhòng

zhong4Main readingHSK 1
  1. heavy; not light
  2. serious; very bad, as with illness or problems

Examples

  • 这个箱子很重。

    zhè ge xiāng zi hěn zhòng

    This box is very heavy.

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  • 他病得很重。

    tā bìng de hěn zhòng

    He is very ill.

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Words that use “重” as zhòng

重要zhòng yàoimportantWordHSK 1重点zhòng diǎnthe most important part of somethingWordHSK 2+1 reading重视zhòng shìto think something is important and give it a lot of attentionWordHSK 2重大zhòng dàmajorWordHSK 3严重yán zhòngvery badWordHSK 4体重tǐ zhònghow heavy a person's body isWordHSK 4沉重chén zhòngheavyWordHSK 4重量zhòng liàngweightWordHSK 4

chóng

chong2Reading 2HSK 3

HSK 3 is the level of this reading in the official HSK 3.0 word list; other readings of 重 can sit at a different level.

  1. again; one more time (as in 重新)
  2. to repeat; to do or say something again (as in 重复)
  3. layer (as in 双重)

Examples

  • 请重新说一遍，我听不懂。

    qǐng chóng xīn shuō yí biàn wǒ tīng bù dǒng

    Please say it again; I don't understand.

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  • 这个字写错了，请重写一次。

    zhè ge zì xiě cuò le qǐng chóng xiě yí cì

    This word is written wrong. Please write it again.

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  • 老师让我们重复这个句子。

    lǎo shī ràng wǒ men chóng fù zhè ge jù zi

    The teacher asked us to repeat this sentence.

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Words that use “重” as chóng

重复chóng fùto say or do the same thing againWordHSK 2重新chóng xīnagainWordHSK 2重点zhòng diǎnthe most important part of somethingWordHSK 2+1 reading重建chóng jiànto build something again after it breaks or is damagedWordHSK 6重组chóng zǔto organize something again in a new wayWordHSK 6双重shuāng chóngdoubleWordHSK 7–9重叠chóng diéto overlapWordHSK 7–9重合chóng héto be in exactly the same placeWordHSK 7–9

Stroke order

All 9 strokes

Speed

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