重挫

Traditional form:

重挫

Pinyin (reading):

zhòngcuò

Definitions:

• devastating setback
• slump (in stock market etc)
• crushing defeat
• to cause a serious setback
• to plummet

Characters:

• 重 - heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
• 挫 - to check, to obstruct, to push down

Traditional characters:

• 重 - heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
• 挫 - to check, to obstruct, to push down