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Center of gravity in Chinese

center of gravity · HSK 6

重心 zhòng xīn

  1. 重 zhòng heavy
  2. 心 xīn heart

他身体的重心不稳,差点摔倒。 He lost his center of gravity and nearly fell.

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How do you say center of gravity in Chinese?

Center of gravity in Chinese is 重心 (zhòng xīn).

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