言重

Chinese

		to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
simp. and trad. (言重)		言	重

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ zung⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-chung⁴
    • Yale: yán-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjonq
    • Palladius: яньчжун (janʹčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁴ zung⁶
    • Yale: yìhn juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ t͡sʊŋ²²/

Verb

言重

1. (often humble) to be excessively harsh (in one's criticism); (humble, of the listener) to be excessively polite or respectful to the speaker