厚重

hòuzhòng

adjective #23,460

Meanings

1 thick and heavy
2 solid and weighty
3 substantial
4 profound and dignified

Characters

thick; generous; substantial

heavy; serious; important

Examples

HSK 5

这本书内容厚重，需要慢慢品读。

Zhè běn shū nèiróng hòuzhòng, xūyào mànmàn pǐndú.

This book has substantial content and needs to be read slowly and thoughtfully.

HSK 7-9

他的嗓音厚重，非常有磁性。

Tā de sǎngyīn hòuzhòng, fēicháng yǒu cíxìng.

His voice is deep and heavy - very magnetic.

Tips

usage

厚重 can describe physical objects (a thick, heavy book or coat) or abstract qualities (a rich cultural heritage, a weighty personality). It often implies substance and depth rather than mere size.

Stroke Order

厚 hòu

重 zhòng