HSK 6 · Verbs

注重 zhùzhòng “to emphasise” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 注重 means

  1. to emphasise
  2. to pay attention to
  3. to value

How to say 注重

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale注zhù4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale重zhòng4th tone, falling

注重 in a sentence

  1. 这家公司很注重服务质量。

    Zhè jiā gōngsī hěn zhùzhòng fúwù zhìliàng.

    This company puts great emphasis on quality of service.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 学语言要注重发音。

    Xué yǔyán yào zhùzhòng fāyīn.

    When learning a language you should pay attention to pronunciation.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 注重 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 注 (zhù) with each of its parts in a different colour
注zhùto pour into; to flow into; to inject
  • 氵water form of 水 · shuǐMeaning part
  • 主to own · zhǔSound part

氵 hints at the meaning (water); 主 (zhǔ) hints at the sound. Compare it with zhù.

The character 重 (zhòng) with each of its parts in a different colour
重zhòngheavy
  • 千thousand · qiān
  • 里village · lǐ

How to write 注重

注 8 strokes · 重 9 strokes

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注重 (zhùzhòng) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 注重 (zhùzhòng). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 注重

Words with 注

注意zhùyì · pay attention to关注guānzhù · to pay close attention to注册zhùcè · to register注射zhùshè · to inject注视zhùshì · to gaze at注释zhùshì · annotation

Words with 重

重要zhòngyào · important重zhòng · heavy重视zhòngshì · to take seriously尊重zūnzhòng · to esteem严重yánzhòng · grave重点zhòngdiǎn · key point重新chóngxīn · again重复chóngfù · to repeat重大zhòngdà · major重量zhòngliàng · weight

More words: Thinking & Talking

必须bìxū · must转达zhuǎndá · to pass on嘱咐zhǔfù · to instruct着想zhuóxiǎng · to consider (the needs of)着重zhuózhòng · to emphasise走漏zǒulòu · to leak (information)琢磨zuómo · to ponder做主zuòzhǔ · to make the decision

FAQs

注重 (zhùzhòng) means “to emphasise” or “to pay attention to”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it zhùzhòng: zhù with a 4th tone, then zhòng with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 注重 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type zhuzhong with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 注重 from the suggestions. Typing zhuzhong into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
注重 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.