重 zhòng

1. zhòng adjective heavy
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: The opposite of 轻 'light' (Guoyu '重' zhòng adj 1; Kroll 2015 '重' zhòng 1; NCCED '重' zhòng 1; Unihan '重')
2. chóng verb to repeat
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Repetition
   Notes: (Guoyu '重' chóng v; Kroll 2015 '重' chóng 1; NCCED '重' chóng 1)
3. chóng measure word repetition; iteration; layer
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Guoyu '重' chóng n; NCCED '重' chóng 4)
4. chóng adverb again
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Repetition
   Notes: In the sense of 再 (Guoyu '重' chóng adv; Kroll 2015 '重' chóng 1b; NCCED '重' chóng 3)
5. zhòng adjective significant; serious; important
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 严峻; for exmaple, 重刑 'harsh punishment' (Guoyu '重' zhòng adj 3; Kroll 2015 '重' zhòng 1a; NCCED '重' zhòng 3)
6. chóng adjective layered; folded; tiered
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '重' chóng 1a; NCCED '重' chóng 2)
7. zhòng verb to attach importance to; to honor; to respect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 重视; for example, 敬重 'to respect' (Guoyu '重' zhòng v 2; Kroll 2015 '重' zhòng 2; NCCED '重' zhòng 4)
8. zhòng adjective sad
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '重' zhòng 1b)
9. zhòng noun a weight
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 体重 'body weight' (Guoyu '重' zhòng n 1; NCCED '重' zhòng 2)
10. zhòng adjective large in amount; valuable
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Especially, monetary value (Guoyu '重' zhòng adj 6; NCCED '重' zhòng 7)
11. zhòng adjective thick; dense; strong
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 浓 or 厚; for exmaple, 颜色重 'strong color' (Guoyu '重' zhòng adj 2)
12. zhòng verb to prefer
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 偏好 (Guoyu '重' zhòng v 3)
13. zhòng verb to add
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 增加 (Guoyu '重' zhòng v 4)
14. zhòng adverb cautiously; prudently
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 谨慎 (Guoyu '重' zhòng adv 1)

Contained in

• 重音节(重音節) accented syllable; stress
• 沉重寡言 a sincere and reticent disposition
• 重任 heavy responsibility
• 重阳(重陽) Double Ninth; Yang Festival
• 重典 important classic text ; cruel torture; severe punishment
• 心重 overanxious; neurotic
• 重罚不用(重罰不用) do not punish severely (and do not reward too generously)
• 重量单位(重量單位) unit of weight
• 一言为重(一言為重) each word carries weight; a promise must be kept
• 重门(重門) layer upon layer
• 二重下标(二重下標) double subscript; doubly indexed
• 重趼 thick callous skin
• 礼轻情意重(禮輕情意重) goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
• 重起炉灶(重起爐竈) to start over from scratch
• 重利轻义(重利輕義) to value material gain over righteousness
• 起重 to lift something heavy (using a crane or other mechanical means)
• 沉重 critical; grave; serious ; serene ; thick; heavy
• 畸轻畸重(畸輕畸重) prejudiced; sometimes light, sometimes heavy
• 重症 acute; grave
• 轻重缓急(輕重緩急) slight or important, urgent or non-urgent; to deal with important matters first; sense of priority
• 令重则君尊(令重則君尊) If edicts are formidable, the ruler will be powerful
• 失重 weightlessness
• 重话(重話) harsh words
• 凝重 thick; dignified
• 重身子 pregnant; pregnant woman
• 重捺 heavy downwards-right concave stroke
• 拥兵自重(擁兵自重) (of a warlord etc) to assemble one's personal army, thereby presenting a challenge to the central government
• 举足轻重(舉足輕重) play a key role; influential
• 九重天 nine layers of heaven
• 体重器(體重器) scales (to measure body weight)
• 毛重 gross weight
• 重见天日(重見天日) to see the light again; delivered from oppression
• 重点(重點) main point; focal point
• 重出江湖 (of a person) to return to the fray after a period of inactivity; to jump back into the thick of things; (of sth that was once popular) to be resurrected
• 着重(著重) to stress; to emphasize ; serious; critical
• 重工业(重工業) heavy industry
• 重听(重聽) hard of hearing
• 珍重 to cherish; to value ; take care of yourself ; many thanks ; fortunately
• 承重孙(承重孫) eldest grandson (to sustain upper storeys of ancestor worship)
• 重洋 seas and oceans
• 九重霄 ninth heaven; Highest Heaven
• 威重 august; majestic
• 三重 triple ; Sanchong
• 八重奏 octet (musical ensemble)
• 重获(重獲) recovery; to recover
• 重复语境(重複語境) duplicate context
• 老调重弹(老調重彈) to play the same old tune; unoriginal
• 稳重(穩重) steady; earnest; staid

Also contained in

重灾区 、 重和 、 重庆市

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 《晉世家》 House of Jin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 81
• 卷五十二 雜傳第四十: 杜重威 李守貞 張彥澤 Volume 52 Miscellaneous Biographies 32: Du Zhongwei, Li Zhouzhen, Zhang Yanze New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 77
• 卷二十四 唐臣傳第十二: 郭崇韜 安重誨 Volume 24 Later Tang Biographies 4: Guo Chongtao, An Zhonghui New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 73
• 卷一百〇九 漢書11: 列傳六 杜重威 李守貞 趙思綰 Volume 109 Book of Later Jin 11: Biographies 6 - Du Zhongwei, Li Shouzhen, Zhao Siwan Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 65
• 卷八十六 列傳第三十六: 高宗中宗諸子 Volume 86 Biographies 36: Gaozong's and Zhongzong's Sons Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 61
• 卷五十一 雜傳第三十九: 朱守殷 董璋 范延光 婁繼英 安重榮 安從進 楊光遠 Volume 51 Miscellaneous Biographies 31: Zhu Shouyin, Dong Zhang, Fan Yanguang, Lou Jiying, An Zhongrong, An Congjin, Yang Guangyuan New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 55
• 卷三十六 本紀第三十六 光宗 Volume 36 Annals 36: Guangzong History of Song 宋史 — count: 55
• 卷四百八十四 列傳第二百四十三 周三臣 韓通 李筠 李重進 Volume 484 Biographies 243: Three Zhou officials Han Tong, Li Yun, Li Zhongjin History of Song 宋史 — count: 50
• 卷十七 晉家人傳第五: Volume 17: The Later Jin Imperial Family New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 48
• 卷六十六 唐書42: 列傳18 安重誨 朱弘昭 朱洪實 康義誠 藥彥稠 宋令詢 Volume 66 Book of Later Tang 42: Biographies 8 - An Zhonghui, Zhu Hongzhao, Zhu Hongshi, Kang Yicheng, Yao Yanchou, Song Lingxun Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 46

Collocations

• 子重 (子重) 楚左尹子重侵宋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 32
• 重耳 (重耳) 大戎狐姬生重耳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 16
• 重丘 (重丘) 飲馬于重丘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
• 重赂 (重賂) 晉郤芮使夷吾重賂秦以求入 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
• 敷重 (敷重) 敷重篾席 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 顧命 Zhou Shu - Testamentary Charge — count: 4
• 重曰 (重曰) 子重曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
• 重怒 (重怒) 重怒難任 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 4
• 重币 (重幣) 子反請以重幣錮之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3
• 命重 (命重) 乃命重 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 呂刑 Zhou Shu - Marquis of Lu on Punishments — count: 3
• 重贿 (重賄) 而重賄之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3