重挫

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	be obstructed; fail; oppress be obstructed; fail; oppress; repress; lower the tone; bend back; dampen
simp. and trad. (重挫)		重	挫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòngcuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung⁵ co³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiōng-chhò / tiǒng-chhò

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngcuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngcuò
    • Wade–Giles: chung⁴-tsʻo⁴
    • Yale: jùng-tswò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqtsuoh
    • Palladius: чжунцо (čžunco)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung⁵ co³
    • Yale: chúhng cho
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung⁵ tso³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung⁵ co³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sʰɔː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiōng-chhò
    • Tâi-lô: tiōng-tshò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioxngzhoix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡sʰɤ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sʰo¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰo²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiǒng-chhò
    • Tâi-lô: tiǒng-tshò
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ²² t͡sʰo⁴¹/

Verb

重挫

1. to be a heavy setback (for one); to deal a heavy blow to
2. (of share prices, stock indexes, etc.) to plummet; to plunge

   道指重挫近千點。 [MSC, trad.]
   道指重挫近千点。 [MSC, simp.]

   Dàozhǐ zhòngcuò jìn qiān diǎn. [Pinyin]

   Dow Jones plummets 1000 points.