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承重孙
chéng zhòng sūn
Pinyin
Definition
承重孙
-
chéng zhòng sūn
eldest grandson (to sustain upper storeys of ancestor worship)
Character Decomposition
承
㇖
水
一
二
重
㇒
十
里
孙
子
小
Related Words
(20)
严重
yán zhòng
1
grave
2
serious
3
severe
4
critical
承认
chéng rèn
1
to admit
2
to concede
3
to recognize
4
recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)
5
to acknowledge
重
chóng
1
to repeat
2
repetition
3
again
4
re-
5
classifier: layer
重新
chóng xīn
1
again
2
once more
3
re-
重要
zhòng yào
1
important
2
significant
3
major
保重
bǎo zhòng
1
to take care of oneself
传承
chuán chéng
1
to pass on (to future generations)
2
passed on (from former times)
3
a continued tradition
4
an inheritance
加重
jiā zhòng
1
to make heavier
2
to emphasize
3
(of an illness etc) to become more serious
4
to aggravate (a bad situation)
5
to increase (a burden, punishment etc)
厚重
hòu zhòng
1
thick
2
heavy
3
thickset (body)
4
massive
5
generous
6
extravagant
7
profound
8
dignified
多重
duō chóng
1
multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc)
奉承
fèng cheng
1
to fawn on
2
to flatter
3
to ingratiate oneself
4
flattery
尊重
zūn zhòng
1
to esteem
2
to respect
3
to honor
4
to value
5
eminent
6
serious
7
proper
慎重
shèn zhòng
1
cautious
2
careful
3
prudent
承
Chéng
1
surname Cheng
2
Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God
承受
chéng shòu
1
to bear
2
to support
3
to inherit
承担
chéng dān
1
to undertake
2
to assume (responsibility etc)
承诺
chéng nuò
1
to promise
2
to undertake to do something
3
commitment
承载
chéng zài
1
to bear the weight
2
to sustain
比重
bǐ zhòng
1
proportion
2
specific gravity
沉重
chén zhòng
1
heavy
2
hard
3
serious
4
critical
Idioms
(20)
一脉相承
yī mài xiāng chéng
1
traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
一言为重
yī yán wéi zhòng
1
each word carries weight
2
a promise must be kept (idiom)
不知轻重
bù zhī qīng zhòng
1
lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things
2
naive
3
doesn't know who's who
4
no sense of priorities
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
1
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
1
goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
1
goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
卷土重来
juǎn tǔ chóng lái
1
lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
2
fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
3
to make a comeback
名重识暗
míng zhòng shí àn
1
of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
问鼎轻重
wèn dǐng qīng zhòng
1
lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power
如释重负
rú shì zhòng fù
1
as if relieved from a burden (idiom)
2
to have a weight off one's mind
山峦重叠
shān luán chóng dié
1
overlapping ranges of high mountains (idiom)
忍辱负重
rěn rǔ fù zhòng
1
to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence
慎重其事
shèn zhòng qí shì
1
to treat a matter with due consideration (idiom)
应天承运
yìng tiān chéng yùn
1
lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven
2
the Divine Right of kings
承上起下
chéng shàng qǐ xià
1
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
2
forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
承前启后
chéng qián qǐ hòu
1
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
2
forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
故地重游
gù dì chóng yóu
1
to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
浴火重生
yù huǒ chóng shēng
1
to rise from the ashes (idiom)
2
to start again
浓墨重彩
nóng mò zhòng cǎi
1
thick and heavy in colors
2
to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
疏财重义
shū cái zhòng yì
1
distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
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