COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 重 is built
Traditional etymology note: A burden carried for a thousand 千 miles 里
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How to Write 重 (zhòng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to repeat
zhòngTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhòng / chóng
重
to repeat
Common words
zhòng yào
重要
important; significant; major
chóng xīn
重新
again; once more; re-
tǐ zhòng
体重
body weight
yán zhòng
严重
grave; serious; severe; critical
zhòng diǎn
重点
important point; main point; focus; key (project etc); to focus on; to put the emphasis on
zhòng shì
重视
to attach importance to sth; to value
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
重
重
重
重
重
重
重
重
LEARNING TIP
Remember 重
Say “zhòng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 重
Common words and phrases
zhòng yào
important; significant; major
chóng xīn
again; once more; re-
tǐ zhòng
body weight
yán zhòng
grave; serious; severe; critical
zhòng diǎn
important point; main point; focus; key (project etc); to focus on; to put the emphasis on
zhòng shì
to attach importance to sth; to value
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“重”。
Zhège zì shì “zhòng”.
This character is “重”.
我正在学习“重”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhòng” zì.
I am learning the character “重”.
请写一遍“重”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhòng”.
Please write “重” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 重?
重 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 重 (zhòng) mean?
重 (zhòng) means to repeat.
What is the radical of 重?
The radical of 重 is 里, associated with Not yet classified.