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cung5 zung6 cung4
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[1] heavy; weighty; much [2] [v] weight; weight [3] difficult [4] serious; grave [5] severe [6] important; significant [7] [v] value; emphasize Cantonese only: -- zung6 (also literary pronunciation) (v.) attach importance to (adj.) important; weighty (adv.) furthermore: further; more; still (adj.) considerable in amount or value (v.) lay stress on; attach ill (adj.) discreet -- cung5 (colloquial) (adj.) heavy (in weight) (Coll.) (adj.) deep; heavy; serious (n.) weight -- cung4 (v.) repeat (adv.) again (adj.) double Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Jul 2009 03:26 | ||
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重未
zung6 mei6 = not yet 粵
重要
zung6 jiu3 = important
注重
zyu3 zung6 = to emphasize
重力
zung6 lik6 = gravity
重有
zung6 jau5 = furthermore; in addition; moreover 粵
保重
bou2 zung6 = take care (when saying goodbye)
重型
cung5 jing4 = heavy duty
重係
zung6 hai6 = still; nevertheless 粵
重酬
cung5 cau4 = handsome reward
貴重
gwai3 zung6 = valuableSee all 219 compounds (CantoDict reports 233 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 31 examples containing 重
咁重要嘅嘢，而家先至同我講 粵
Why has he left telling me such an important thing until now? [Lit. so important [possessive particle] thing, now only with me say?]
咁夜重上網？不如聽朝再玩過啦！ 粵
Still surfing the web at this time of the night? Why don't you (go to bed) and go online again in the morning?
佢唔單只問得好溜，講話重開口夾著脷添 粵
Not only does he asks peculiar questions, he says things that causes embarassment. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 重
Unicode code for this character: U+91cd (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 重
Unicode code for this character: U+91cd (off-site link)
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