vital place; stronghold; strategic location
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
vital place requiring strict protection; stronghold; strategic location
Often used in military, engineering, or security contexts to refer to locations requiring heavy protection. Frequently appears in compound nouns like 军事重地 (military stronghold) or 工程重地 (construction/engineering site).
Zhè这
lǐ里
shì是
jūn军
shì事
zhòng重
dì地
，
jìn禁
zhǐ止
rù入
nèi内
。
This is a military stronghold; entry is prohibited.
Gōng工
chéng程
zhòng重
dì地
，
xián闲
rén人
miǎn免
jìn进
。
Construction site—no trespassing.
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Yín银
háng行
jīn金
kù库
shì是
zhòng重
dì地
，
shǒu守
wèi卫
sēn森
yán严
。
The bank vault is a vital area with heavy security.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
shì是
gāi该
guó国
de的
jīng经
jì济
zhòng重
dì地
。
This city is the country's economic stronghold.