严重

yán zhòng · yan zhong

Traditional 嚴重

Meaning

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  1. grave
  2. serious
  3. severe
  4. critical

In a sentence

2 examples
01

考(kǎo)试(shì)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)我(wǒ)犯(fàn)了(le)很(hěn)严(yán)重(zhòng)的(de)错(cuò)误(wù)。

I made an awful mistake in the test.

Tatoeba: Chinese by shanghainese · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

俄(é)罗(luó)斯(sī)面(miàn)临(lín)着(zhe)严(yán)重(zhòng)的(de)财(cái)政(zhèng)困(kùn)难(nán)。

Russia is facing great financial difficulties.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by shanghainese · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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