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重心 (zhòng xīn) — how to say "center of gravity" in Chinese
重心
Center of gravity; main point
noun
Character composition
重
heavy; important
心
heart; mind; center
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Collocations
工作重心
gōng zuò zhòng xīn
focus of work
重心转移
zhòng xīn zhuǎn yí
shift of focus
Examples
我们讨论的重心应该放在解决问题上。
The focus of our discussion should be on solving the problem.
这是工作的重心。
This is the main point of the work.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "center of gravity" in Chinese?
"center of gravity" in Chinese is 重心 (zhòng xīn).
重心 meaning in English
重心 (zhòng xīn) means "Center of gravity; main point".
How is 重心 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhòng xīn (written as zhong xin, zhongxin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "center of gravity" in Chinese characters?
It is written 重心: 重 has 9 strokes, 心 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 重心?
重心 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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