加重 [－－]

Jyutping gaa1 cung5
Pinyin jiā zhòng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    令​負擔​、​壓力​、​病情​、​刑罰​變得​更重
    (usually of burden, pressure, illness or punishment) to make or become heavier; to increase the weight of
    • 加重負擔
      加重负担
      gaa1 cung5 fu6 daam1
      to increase the burden
  2. 反義詞
    減輕
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to make worse; to aggravate
  2. verb
    to increase weight
    • 但是，農業、輕工業投資的比例要加重一點。
      但是，农业、轻工业投资的比例要加重一点。
      dàn shì ， nóng yè ， qīng gōng yè tóu zī de bǐ lì yào jiā zhòng yī diǎn ．
      But the proportion for agriculture and light industry must be somewhat increased.
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1934

加重 [－－]

Jyutping gaa1 zung6
Pinyin jiā zhòng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to make heavier
  2. to emphasize
  3. (of an illness etc) to become more serious
  4. to aggravate (a bad situation)
  5. to increase (a burden, punishment etc)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    良善和喜乐比道德更加重要，是我们所应尽的绝对义务。
    良善和喜樂比道德更加重要，是我們所應盡的絕對義務。
    liáng shàn hé xǐ lè bǐ dào dé gèng jiā zhòng yào ， shì wǒ men suǒ yīng jǐn de jué duì yì wù 。
    • Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    啲规则一定唔可以多，同埋更加重要嘅系一定要简单。
    啲規則一定唔可以多，同埋更加重要嘅係一定要簡單。
    di1 kwai1 zak1 jat1 ding6 m4 ho2 ji5 do1 ， tung4 maai4 gang3 gaa1 zung6 jiu3 ge3 hai6 jat1 ding6 jiu3 gaan2 daan1 。
    • The rules must be few and, more importantly, simple.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    犯事之后走佬，只会加重刑罚。
    犯事之後走佬，只會加重刑罰。
    faan6 si6 zi1 hau6 zau2 lou2, zi2 wui5 gaa1 cung5 jing4 fat6.
    • 犯事後逃跑，只會加重刑罰。
    • You will be punished harshly if you run away after the crime.
  2. Cantonese
    喺老师心目中，操行比成绩更加重要。
    喺老師心目中，操行比成績更加重要。
    hai2 lou5 si1 sam1 muk6 zung1, cou1 hang6 bei2 sing4 zik1 gang3 gaa1 zung6 jiu3.
    • In the teacher's eyes, conduct matters more than one's grades.
  3. Cantonese
    加重伤势
    加重傷勢
    gaa1 cung5 soeng1 sai3
    • to worsen the injury
  4. Cantonese
    通胀加重升斗市民嘅经济负担。
    通脹加重升斗市民嘅經濟負擔。
    tung1 zoeng3 gaa1 cung5 sing1 dau2 si5 man4 ge3 ging1 zai3 fu6 daam1.
    • Inflation increases the financial burden of ordinary citizens.
  5. Cantonese
    我阿叔话做人行正路比赚好多钱更加重要。
    我阿叔話做人行正路比賺好多錢更加重要。
    ngo5 aa3 suk1 waa6 zou6 jan4 haang4 zing3 lou6 bei2 zaan6 hou2 do1 cin2 gang3 gaa1 zung6 jiu3.
    • My uncle said it was more important to do the right thing than to make a lot of money.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    邮政服务人员犯前条之罪或刑法第二百零二条或第二百零四条关于邮票之罪者，加重其刑至二分之一。
    郵政服務人員犯前條之罪或刑法第二百零二條或第二百零四條關於郵票之罪者，加重其刑至二分之一。
    yóu zhèng fú wù rén yuán fàn qián tiáo zhī zuì huò xíng fǎ dì èr bǎi líng èr tiáo huò dì èr bǎi líng sì tiáo guān yú yóu piào zhī zuì zhě ， jiā zhòng qí xíng zhì èr fēn zhī yī ．
    • When postal employees commit crimes mentioned in the preceding article or Article 202 or Article 204 of the Criminal Code with respect to postage stamps, the prison terms shall be increased by one-half.
  2. Mandarin
    但是，农业、轻工业投资的比例要加重一点。
    但是，農業、輕工業投資的比例要加重一點。
    dàn shì ， nóng yè ， qīng gōng yè tóu zī de bǐ lì yào jiā zhòng yī diǎn ．
    • But the proportion for agriculture and light industry must be somewhat increased.