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沉重

chén zhòng · chen zhong

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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她(tā)的(de)脚(jiǎo)步(bù)沉(chén)重(zhòng)地(de)落(luò)在(zài)木(mù)地(dì)板(bǎn)上(shàng)。

Her footsteps fell ponderously on the wooden floor.

我(wǒ)们(men)未(wèi)曾(céng)说(shuō)出(chū)口(kǒu)的(de)话(huà)，份(fèn)量(liàng)沉(chén)重(zhòng)。

The weight of our unspoken words is heavy.

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