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title: "Zhuozhong Meaning: 着重 (zhuózhòng) Means “to emphasize”"
description: "着重 (traditional 著重, zhuózhòng) means “to emphasize; to stress”. Hear its tones, see what 着 and 重 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhuozhong"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 着重 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

着重 zhuózhòng

## to emphasize; to stress

## Its characters

1. 着 zhuó to wear (clothes)
2. 重 zhòng to value

## In a sentence

老师着重讲了这道题。 The teacher put special emphasis on this problem.

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## More words with 着 or 重

- [本着 běnzhe](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/benzhe)
- [比重 bǐzhòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bizhong)
- [沉重 chénzhòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chenzhong)
- [重重 chóngchóng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongchong)
- [重返 chóngfǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongfan)
- [重复 chóngfù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongfu)
- [重合 chónghé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chonghe)
- [重建 chóngjiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongjian)
- [重申 chóngshēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongshen)
- [重现 chóngxiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongxian)

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