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Definition(s) for: 危重

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
危重 wēi zhòng - critically ill

List Ranking for: 危重

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 45,225 22,923 47,827

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
危 wēi- surname Wei
危 wēi- danger
- to endanger
- Taiwan pr. [wei2]
重 chóng- to repeat
- repetition
- again
- re-
- classifier: layer
重 zhòng- heavy
- serious
- to attach importance to

Other Words Containing 危重

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
危重 - - 45,225 22,923 47,827