加重

jiāzhòng

to make heavier

Dictionary entry

to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious

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See it in sentences

感冒让他的病情加重了。

Gǎnmào ràng tā de bìngqíng jiāzhòng le.

English

The cold made his illness more serious.

这件事会加重他的压力吗?

Zhè jiàn shì huì jiāzhòng tā de yālì ma?

English

Will this add to his stress?

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