严重 yánzhòng serious

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Traditional: 嚴重

Stroke order

严重 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

严重 — the Chinese character for serious (yánzhòng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 严重 — serious

严 — 7 strokes
重 — 9 strokes

Characters in 严重

严 yán — tight (closely sealed); stern; strict
重 zhòng — heavy; serious; to attach importance to

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

严重 is pronounced yánzhòng and means “serious”.

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