深重 (shēn zhòng) — very grave, extremely serious (of disasters, crimes, suffering)
Definition
Used for disasters, crimes, or suffering that are extremely serious in degree. Carries a written, formal tone — not for everyday small problems.
adjective
very graveextremely serious (of disasters, crimes, suffering)
Examples
- 深重。Zhè cì dì zhèn zào chéng de zāi nàn shēn zhòng.The disaster caused by this earthquake was extremely serious.
- 深重，。Tā fàn xià de zuì xíng shēn zhòng, bù róng yuán liàng.The crime he committed was extremely grave and unforgivable.
- ，深重。Lì shǐ gào sù wǒ men, zhàn zhēng dài lái de kǔ nàn shí fēn shēn zhòng.History tells us that the suffering brought by war is very grave.
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