体重 (tǐzhòng) · body weight

体重 (tǐzhòng) means “body weight”. It is written with 2 characters: 体 (body) + 重 (heavy). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 体重 is built

What 体 is made of

亻rén — person
本běn — book classifier
- 木mù — tree
  - 十 — ten
  - 八bā — eight
- 一 — horizontal stroke

What 重 is made of

千qiān — thousand
里lǐ — inside
- 田tián — field
- 土tǔ — earth
  - 十 — ten
  - 一 — horizontal stroke

Origin hint: A burden carried for a thousand 千 miles 里 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

我的体重是六十公斤。Wǒ de tǐzhòng shì liùshí gōngjīn.I weigh sixty kilograms.

你最近体重增加了吗？Nǐ zuìjìn tǐzhòng zēngjiā le ma?Have you gained weight recently?

What does 体重 mean?

体重 (tǐzhòng) means “body weight”.

How do you pronounce 体重?

体重 is pronounced tǐzhòng.

Which HSK level is 体重?

体重 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 4 (2021).

Learn 体重 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 5: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.