為重 [为－]

Jyutping wai4 zung6
Pinyin wéi zhòng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to attach most importance to
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    優先​處理​、​看待​；​作為​最​重要​、​核心
    to treat as the most important
    • 以家庭為重
      以家庭为重
      ji5 gaa1 ting4 wai4 zung6
      to consider one's family as the most important thing
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to regard (something) as the most crucial; to put (something) first; to attach great importance to (something)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们视他为重要人物。
    我們視他為重要人物。
    wǒ men shì tā wéi zhòng yào rén wù 。
    • We regard him as an important man.
  2. Mandarin
    一般而言，中国人将米饭视为重要的食物；而大部分的西方人则将速食视为重要的食物。
    一般而言，中國人將米飯視為重要的食物；而大部分的西方人則將速食視為重要的食物。
    yī bān ér yán ， zhōng guó rén jiāng mǐ fàn shì wéi zhòng yào de shí wù ； ér dà bù fen de xī fāng rén zé jiāng sù shí shì wéi zhòng yào de shí wù 。
    • Normally speaking, Chinese people consider rice to be an important food; the majority of Westerners consider fast food to be an important food.
  3. Mandarin
    所有成员都极为重视她的意见。
    所有成員都極為重視她的意見。
    suǒ yǒu chéng yuán dōu jí wéi zhòng shì tā de yì jiàn 。
    • All the members made much of her opinion.
  4. Mandarin
    我们和家人一起创造的记忆最为重要。
    我們和家人一起創造的記憶最為重要。
    wǒ men hé jiā rén yī qǐ chuàng zào de jì yì zuì wéi zhòng yào 。
    • The memories we make with our family are everything.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    质比量更为重要。
    質比量更為重要。
    zat1 bei2 loeng6 gang2 wai4 zung6 jiu3.
    • Quality is more important than quantity.
  2. Cantonese
    大局为重
    大局為重
    daai6 guk6 wai4 zung6
    • the big picture matters
  3. Cantonese
    最为重要
    最為重要
    zeoi3 wai4 zung6 jiu3
    • the most important
  4. Cantonese
    佢希望我哋以大局为重。
    佢希望我哋以大局為重。
    keoi5 hei1 mong6 ngo5 dei6 ji5 daai6 guk6 wai4 zung6.
    • He hopes that we will consider the general interest above everything else.
  5. Cantonese
    以家庭为重
    以家庭為重
    ji5 gaa1 ting4 wai4 zung6
    • to consider one's family as the most important thing
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    以大局为重
    以大局為重
    yǐ dà jú wéi zhòng
    • to focus on the big picture (literally, “to treat the big picture as [something] serious”)
  2. Mandarin
    体育以坚持为重。
    體育以堅持為重。
    tǐ yù yǐ jiān chí wéi zhòng ．
    • Physical education is all about persistence.