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Definition(s) for: 持重

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
持重 chí zhòng - prudent; cautious
- to be in charge of ritual ceremonies
- to hold an important office

List Ranking:

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

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 89,409 56,378 38,589

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
持 chí- to hold
- to grasp
- to support
- to maintain
- to persevere
- to manage
- to run (i.e. administer)
- to control
重 chóng- to repeat
- repetition
- again
- re-
- classifier: layer
重 zhòng- heavy
- serious
- to attach importance to

Other Words Containing 持重

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 (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
持重 - - 89,409 56,378 38,589