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严重

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yán zhòng

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Definitions

  1. 1. grave
  2. 2. serious
  3. 3. severe
  4. 4. critical

Example Sentences

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严重 吗?
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Words Containing 严重

严重危害
yán zhòng wēi hài

severe harm

严重问题
yán zhòng wèn tí

serious problem

严重后果
yán zhòng hòu guǒ

grave consequence; serious repercussion

严重急性呼吸系统综合症
yán zhòng jí xìng hū xī xì tǒng zōng hé zhèng

severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

严重性
yán zhòng xìng

seriousness

严重关切
yán zhòng guān qiè

serious concern

日趋严重
rì qū yán zhòng

more critical with every passing day

Child Words of 严重

严
yán

tight (closely sealed)

重
chóng

to repeat

重
zhòng

heavy

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