侧 cè
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 则 rule, law, regulation
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
侧重
cèzhòng
to emphasise; to focus on
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这门课程侧重批判性阅读，而不是单纯背诵术语。 Zhè mén kèchéng cèzhòng pīpànxìng yuèdú, ér bú shì dānchún bèisòng shùyǔ. This course emphasises critical reading rather than merely memorising terminology.
- 这本书侧重讲语法，对口语谈得不多。 Zhè běn shū cèzhòng jiǎng yǔfǎ, duì kǒuyǔ tán de bù duō. This book focuses on grammar and says little about spoken language.
- 我们的训练侧重基本功，而不是花哨的动作。 Wǒmen de xùnliàn cèzhòng jīběngōng, ér bú shì huāshao de dòngzuò. Our training focuses on the basics rather than fancy moves.
Related words
- 侧 cè side; to lean to one side
- 侧面 cèmiàn side; profile; indirect aspect
- 重 zhòng heavy; important
- 重要 zhòngyào important
- 重复 chóngfù to repeat
- 重新 chóngxīn again; from the start
- 重点 zhòngdiǎn main point; focus
- 重视 zhòngshì to value; to take seriously
- 重 chóng again; re-
- 重大 zhòngdà major; important
- 沉重 chénzhòng heavy
- 体重 tǐzhòng body weight