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重量

zhòng liàng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Measure word 个

重量 (zhòng liàng) means "weight". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 重量 means

1. weight

The characters in 重量

• 重zhòngheavy; serious; to attach importance to
• 量liàngcapacity; quantity; amount

Example sentences

• 请你称一下这个的重量好吗？
  Qǐng nǐ chēng yīxià zhège de zhòngliàng hǎo ma?
  Can you weigh this, please?
• 这冰太薄不能承受你的重量。
  The ice is too thin to bear your weight.
• 总重量过大，导致卡车抛锚。
  Their combined weight was too much and caused the truck to break down.
• 这辆卡车最大的载重量是5吨。
  Zhè liàng kǎchē zuì dà de zàizhòngliàng shì 5 dūn.
  This truck has a maximum load of 5 tons.
• 那房子在积雪的重量下坍塌了。
  The house collapsed under the weight of snow.
• 湖上的冰太薄了，承受不了你的重量。
  The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight.

Words starting with 重量

• 重量级zhòng liàng jí(sports) heavyweight class; (fig.) important; major; prominent; influential
• 重量单位zhòng liàng dān wèiunit of weight
• 重量轻质zhòng liàng qīng zhìto value quantity over quality
• 重量训练zhòng liàng xùn liànweight training (Tw)
• 重量吨zhòng liàng dūndead weight ton

Words containing 重量

• 次重量级cì zhòng liàng jímiddle heavyweight (boxing etc)
• 载重量zài zhòng liàngdead weight; weight capacity of a vehicle

Where 重量 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Mastery, Weights & Gripping (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhòng liàng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.