Heavy

Heavy en chino se dice:
重 (zhòng) → pesado.

📌 Ejemplos:

这个包很重 (zhè ge bāo hěn zhòng) → Este bolso es pesado.

太重了 (tài zhòng le) → ¡Demasiado pesado!

重病 (zhòng bìng) → enfermedad grave (aquí 重 significa “serio/grave”).


👉 Opuesto: 轻 (qīng) → liviano / ligero.

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