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Definitions
1. to sustain
2. to bear the weight (of the upper storeys in architecture)
3. load-bearing
Components
承
Chéng
–
surname Cheng
重
zhòng
–
heavy
Related Words
承重孙
chéng zhòng sūn
–
eldest grandson (to sustain upper storeys of ancestor worship)
承重墙
chéng zhòng qiáng
–
load-bearing wall