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The word "辎重" is formed by combining the character "辎", which specifically refers to a covered wagon or transport vehicle used for carrying goods, with the character "重", meaning heavy or weighty. Together, they create a compound term where "辎" indicates the means of transportation and "重" qualifies the cargo as substantial, thus collectively denoting heavy military supplies or baggage.

Word Definition - 辎重

zī zhòng (military) supplies (munitions, rations, clothing etc); equipment and supplies taken on an expedition; (fig.) burden

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