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重中之重

Mandarin · pinyin zhòng zhōng zhī zhòng

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重: zhòng · heavy, weighty; double
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
之: zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

4–1–1–4 · zhong4 zhong1 zhi1 zhong4

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zung6 zung1 zi1 zung6

Cantonese word readings for 重中之重. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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