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重量

zhòngliàng

weight

A stone on a scale
Memory picture

Characters in this word

重 zhòng

Strokes
9
Radical
里 — inside
Made of
千 thousand 里 inside
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

量 liáng

Strokes
12
Radical
里 — inside
Made of
旦 dawn 里 inside
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 重量不重。 Zhòngliàng bù zhòng. The weight is not heavy.
  • 这个重量多少? Zhège zhòngliàng duōshao? How much does this weigh?
  • 请看重量。 Qǐng kàn zhòngliàng. Please look at the weight.

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