- 1. dense; thick; concentrated
 - ♦ ~烟 dense smoke; thick smoke
 - ♦ ~墨 thick, dark ink
 - ♦ ~茶 strong tea
 - ♦ ~硫酸 concentrated sulphuric acid
 - ♦ ~云密布 overcast with heavy clouds
 - 2. (of degree or extent) great; strong
 - ♦ 兴趣很~ take a great interest in sth.
 - ♦ 玫瑰花香味很~。 The rose has a heavy fragrance.
 - ♦ 这幅画颜色太~。 The painting is too heavily coloured.