加重 (jiā zhòng) — to make heavier · Chinese · Nantoka

jiā zhòng

加重 (jiā zhòng) is a Chinese word meaning “to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious”.

Meanings

1to make heavier
2to emphasize
3(of an illness etc) to become more serious
4to aggravate (a bad situation)
5to increase (a burden, punishment etc)

Part of speech: verb

Characters in 加重

加jiā · to add 重chóng · to repeat

Related words

重要important; significant; major 参加to participate 加to add 加Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4])重to repeat 重heavy 重新again; once more; re-加油to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel 加入to become a member 严重grave; serious; severe; critical 尊重to esteem 更加more (than sth else)

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