负重

負重
fùzhòng
verb #20,795

Meanings

  1. 1 to carry a heavy load
  2. 2 to bear weight
  3. 3 to be weighed down (literally or figuratively)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Shìbīng men fùzhòng xíngjūn shùshí gōnglǐ.
The soldiers marched tens of kilometers carrying heavy loads.
HSK 7-9
Tā chángqī fùzhòng gōngzuò, shēntǐ zhōngyú kuǎ diào le.
He worked under heavy burden for a long time and his health finally broke down.

Tips

usage
负重 can be literal (carrying physical weight) or figurative (bearing a heavy responsibility or emotional burden). The phrase 负重前行 ('to press forward under a heavy load') is a popular inspirational expression.

Stroke Order

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