重chóngagain
重 (chóng) means "again" or "to repeat." It appears in 请重写这个字。 (Please write this character again.) and 我们班有两个人的名字重了。 (Two people in our class have names that repeat.) In the dialogue, a teacher asks a student to write a wrong character again. Then the teacher points out that 很 repeats in the student's sentence.
What does 重 mean?
- 1.
againadverb
- 2.
to repeatverb
What does the character 重 mean?
- 重again
How do you use 重?
See it in 重写 and 名字重了
What are some examples of 重 in a sentence?
How is 重 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
这个字写错了,请重写这个字。
Zhège zì xiěcuò le, qǐng chóng xiě zhège zì.
This character is written wrong. Please write this character again.
- Speaker B:
好的,老师。
Hǎo de, lǎoshī.
OK, teacher.
- Speaker A:
还有,你这句话里“很”字重了,有两个“很”。
Hái yǒu, nǐ zhè jù huà lǐ “hěn” zì chóng le, yǒu liǎng gè “hěn”.
Also, the character 很 repeats in this sentence: there are two 很.
- Speaker B:
对,我写一个就可以。
Duì, wǒ xiě yí gè jiù kěyǐ.
Right, I only need to write one.
Can you use 重 correctly?
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.