承重 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 承重

承重

Definition to sustain / to bear the weight (of the upper storeys in architecture) / load-bearing

Usage

中文释义指承受宗庙与丧祭的重任。封建宗法制度，其人及父俱系嫡长，而父先死，则祖父母丧亡时，其人称承重孙。如祖父及父均先死，于曾祖父母丧亡时，称承重曾孙。遇有这类丧事都称承重。承受重量。

Characters 承 chéng 重 zhòng/chóng

COMMON WORDS WITH 承重
	承重孙 ( 承重孫 ) chéng zhòng sūn eldest grandson (to sustain upper storeys of ancestor worship) ( 承重孫 )

EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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