分量 (fènliàng) — weight; importance

Characters in this word

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

这份评估报告的分量不轻，足以影响项目是否继续推进。 Zhè fèn pínggū bàogào de fènliàng bù qīng, zúyǐ yǐngxiǎng xiàngmù shìfǒu jìxù tuījìn. This evaluation report carries considerable weight, enough to affect whether the project continues.
称一下这袋大米，看看分量够不够。 Chēng yí xià zhè dài dàmǐ, kànkan fènliàng gòu bú gòu. Weigh this bag of rice and see whether the weight is enough.
他说话不多，但每句话都很有分量。 Tā shuōhuà bù duō, dàn měi jù huà dōu hěn yǒu fènliàng. He does not say much, but every sentence carries weight.