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严重

嚴重traditional

HSK 4#785 by frequencyradical 一

yán zhòng["a","ad"]

serious; grave; severe; critical

Examples

严重吗?

Is it serious?

这个问题很严重。

It is a serious problem.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.