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重负

zhòng fù

2-character word Traditional 重負

What 重负 means

1. heavy load
2. heavy burden (also fig. of tax)

The characters in 重负

• 重zhòngheavy; serious; to attach importance to
• 负fùto bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on

Example sentences

• 在深夜，我总是如释重负。
  I am always freed of all of my worries and concerns in the depth of the night.

Words containing 重负

• 如释重负rú shì zhòng fùas if relieved from a burden (idiom); to have a weight off one's mind

Sounds the same

Read zhòng fù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 仲父father's younger brother; (sometimes used to refer to Confucius)