重力

zhònglì
noun #7,727

Meanings

  1. 1 gravity; gravitational force

Examples

HSK 3
Píngguǒ yīnwèi zhònglì diào dào le dìshàng.
The apple fell to the ground because of gravity.
HSK 5
Yuèqiú shàng de zhònglì bǐ dìqiú xiǎo.
The gravity on the moon is weaker than on Earth.
HSK 6
Yǔhángyuán zài tàikōng zhōng gǎnshòu búdào zhònglì.
Astronauts don't feel gravity in space.

Tips

mistakes
has two pronunciations: zhòng (heavy/weight) and chóng (again/repeat). In 重力 it's zhòng because it relates to weight, not repetition.

Stroke Order

zhòng