举重

舉重

jǔzhòng

noun HSK 7-9 #20,251

Meanings

1 weightlifting

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

中国在举重项目上成绩非常好。

Zhōngguó zài jǔzhòng xiàngmù shàng chéngjì fēicháng hǎo.

China has achieved excellent results in weightlifting.

HSK 5

他每天练习举重来增强体力。

Tā měitiān liànxí jǔzhòng lái zēngqiáng tǐlì.

He practices weightlifting every day to build up his strength.

Tips

memory

举 (lift) + 重 (heavy) = lift heavy things. The word is as straightforward as the sport itself.

Stroke Order

举 jǔ

重 zhòng