病重

Chinese

		ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect	heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
simp. and trad. (病重)		病	重
anagram		重病

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìngzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): beng⁶ zung⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pēⁿ-tāng / pīⁿ-tāng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìngzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìngjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: ping⁴-chung⁴
    • Yale: bìng-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: binqjonq
    • Palladius: бинчжун (binčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 並重／并重 病重

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: beng⁶ zung⁶
    • Yale: behng juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: beng⁶ dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: béng⁶ zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɛːŋ²² t͡sʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pēⁿ-tāng
    • Tâi-lô: pēnn-tāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvexdang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pẽ³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pīⁿ-tāng
    • Tâi-lô: pīnn-tāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvixdang
    • IPA (Taipei): /pĩ³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³/

Verb

病重

1. to be seriously ill

   • 卻說荊州劉表病重，使人請玄德來託孤。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     却说荆州刘表病重，使人请玄德来托孤。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14^th century CE

     Quèshuō Jīngzhōu Liú Biǎo bìngzhòng, shǐ rén qǐng Xuándé lái tuōgū. [Pinyin]

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