Chinese symbol for “weight”
重量
zhòng liàng
weight
The closest CC-CEDICT match for weight is 重量 (zhòng liàng), defined as: weight.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “weight”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 权重 (權重) | quán zhòng | weight (i.e. importance attached to sth) |
| 坠子 (墜子) | zhuì zi | weight; pendant |
| 分量 | fèn liang | quantity; weight; measure; (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc); (of written material) density |
| 斤两 (斤兩) | jīn liǎng | weight; (fig.) importance |
| 锤 (錘) | chuí | hammer; to hammer into shape |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 重量.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 重要 | zhòng yào | important; significant; major |
| 严重 (嚴重) | yán zhòng | grave; serious; severe; critical |
| 重点 (重點) | chóng diǎn | to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate |
| 重新 | chóng xīn | again; once more; re- |
| 重大 | zhòng dà | great; important |
| 力量 | lì liang | power; force; strength |
| 大量 | dà liàng | great 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.