器重

Chinese

		device; tool; utensil	heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
trad. (器重)		器	重
simp. #(器重)		器	重

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ zung⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khì-tiǒng / khì-tiōng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ki³ dong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qìzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-chung⁴
    • Yale: chì-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihjonq
    • Palladius: цичжун (cičžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ zung⁶
    • Yale: hei juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ t͡sʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-tiǒng
    • Tâi-lô: khì-tiǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tiɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-tiōng
    • Tâi-lô: khì-tiōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qie'diong
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ tiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ki³ dong⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khì tŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰi²¹³⁻⁵⁵ toŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: khijH drjowngH

Rime
Character	器	重
Reading #	1/1	3/3
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	去冀切	柱用切
Baxter	khijH	drjowngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠiɪH/	/ɖɨoŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰᵚiH/	/ɖioŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiɪH/	/ȡioŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰjiH/	/ɖuawŋH/
Li Rong	/kʰjiH/	/ȡioŋH/
Wang Li	/kʰiH/	/ȡĭwoŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰiH/	/ȡʱi̯woŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qì	zhòng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hei3	zung6

Verb

器重

1. (transitive) to think highly of (a junior or subordinate); to regard highly; to favourite

Synonyms

• 器 (qì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 契重 (qìzhòng) (literary)
• 寶貴／宝贵 (bǎoguì)
• 寶重／宝重 (bǎozhòng)
• 把焦點放在／把焦点放在 (bǎ jiāodiǎn fàng zài)
• 正視／正视 (zhèngshì)
• 注重 (zhùzhòng)
• 看重 (kànzhòng)
• 重視／重视 (zhòngshì)
• 關切／关切 (guānqiè)
• 關心／关心 (guānxīn)
• 關懷／关怀 (guānhuái)
• 關注 (guānzhù)