重(zhòng)

HSK 19 strokes
Readingszhòngchóng

to repeat

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Character information

Pinyin
zhòng / chóng
Meaning
to repeat; repetition; again; re-; classifier: layer
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 1
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 重 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿻千里

A burden carried for a thousand 千 miles 里

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

千qiān里lǐ

Parts are arranged overlaid.

How to write 重 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 重

Common words using 重 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zhòng重yào要
HSK 1

important; significant; major

Open 重要 page →
chóng重xīn新
HSK 2

again; once more; re-

Open 重新 page →
chóng重fù复
HSK 2

to repeat

Open 重复 page →
zhòng重shì视
HSK 2

to attach importance to sth; to value

Open 重视 page →
zhòng重diǎn点
HSK 2

to recount (e.g. results of election)

Open 重点 page →
zhòng重dà大
HSK 3

great

Open 重大 page →
yán严zhòng重
HSK 4

grave; serious; severe; critical

Open 严重 page →
chén沉zhòng重
HSK 4

heavy

Open 沉重 page →

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要新复视点大严沉

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