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Definition(s) for: 重于泰山

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
重于泰山 zhòng yú tài shān - heavier than Mt Tai (idiom); fig. extremely serious matter

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 50,165 63,601 53,488

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
chóng- to repeat
- repetition
- again
- re-
- classifier: layer
zhòng- heavy
- serious
- to attach importance to
- surname Yu
- to go
- to take
- sentence-final interrogative particle
- variant of 於|于[yu2]
- (of time or place) in; at; on
- (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for
- (indicating a source) from; out of
- (used in comparison) than
- (used in the passive voice) by
tài- Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong
- abbr. for Thailand
tài- safe
- peaceful
- most
- grand
shān- surname Shan
shān- mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])
- (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

Other Words Containing 重于泰山

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
重于泰山 - - 50,165 63,601 53,488