zhòng

common
verb
noun

Meaning of 自重

自重 means to behave with dignity; to watch one's words and deeds; to have self-respect; to elevate one's own status or position (especially by wielding power). Pronounced zì zhòng.

  • to behave with dignity; to watch one's words and deeds; to have self-respect
  • to elevate one's own status or position (especially by wielding power)
  • dead weight; own weight; tare weight (of vehicles, machines, or structural components)

Definitions & Examples

Zài
gōng
gòng
chǎng
qǐng
zhòng
 

Please behave with dignity in public places.

shì
ài
zhòng
de
jūn
 

He is a gentleman who loves and respects himself.

Qǐng
zhòng
xiē
 
yào
shuō
dào
 

Please watch your words and don't talk nonsense.