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Chinese symbol for “weight”

重量
zhòng liàng
weight

The closest CC-CEDICT match for weight is 重量 (zhòng liàng), defined as: weight.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

重 zhòng
heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
radical 166 ⾥ · 9 strokes
量 liàng
measure, volume; amount, quantity
radical 166 ⾥ · 12 strokes

Other Chinese words for “weight”

WordPinyinMeaning
权重 (權重)quán zhòngweight (i.e. importance attached to sth)
坠子 (墜子)zhuì ziweight; pendant
分量fèn liangquantity; weight; measure; (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc); (of written material) density
斤两 (斤兩)jīn liǎngweight; (fig.) importance
锤 (錘)chuíhammer; to hammer into shape

Related words

Other words that share a character with 重量.

WordPinyinMeaning
重要zhòng yàoimportant; significant; major
严重 (嚴重)yán zhònggrave; serious; severe; critical
重点 (重點)chóng diǎnto recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
重新chóng xīnagain; once more; re-
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
力量lì liangpower; force; strength
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
质量 (質量)zhì liàng(physics) mass; quality (i.e. degree of excellence)

See also: Japanese symbol for “weight”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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