Word: 重担 (zhòngdàn) Traditional: 重擔 重担 dictionary entry zhòngdàn heavy burden Full dictionary entry for 重担 Example sentences using 重担 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他挑着重担，脊梁都压弯了。 Tā tiāozhe zhòngdàn, jǐliang dōu yā wānle. Carrying the heavy load on his shoulders, his back was bent under the weight. 嫩竹子做扁担，挑不了重担 nèn zhúzi zuò biǎndan, tiāo bù liǎo zhòngdàn a young bamboo made into a carrying pole: can't carry a heavy load