慘重

See also: 惨重

Chinese

		miserable; wretched; cruel miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; seriously; badly; tragic	heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
trad. (慘重)		慘	重
simp. (惨重)		惨	重

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎnzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam² zung⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhám-tiǒng / chhám-tiōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎnzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎnjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻan³-chung⁴
    • Yale: tsǎn-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaanjonq
    • Palladius: цаньчжун (canʹčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caam² zung⁶
    • Yale: cháam juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam² dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam² zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːm³⁵ t͡sʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhám-tiǒng
    • Tâi-lô: tshám-tiǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhám-tiōng
    • Tâi-lô: tshám-tiōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhafmdiong
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ²²/

Adjective

慘重

1. disastrous; grievous; calamitous; heavy

   損失慘重／损失惨重  ―  sǔnshī cǎnzhòng  ―  to suffer heavy losses

Synonyms

• 不得了 (bùdéliǎo)
• 了不得 (colloquial)
• 勿得了 (Wu)
• 嚴峻／严峻 (yánjùn)
• 嚴重／严重 (yánzhòng)
• 慘／惨 (cǎn) (of losses, defeats, etc.)
• 深重 (shēnzhòng)
• 礙事／碍事 (àishì) (often in the negative)
• 腬身 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 要緊／要紧 (yàojǐn)
• 重大