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钟

zhōng
HSK 2

“Handleless cup” in Chinese is 钟 (zhōng).

Other characters with the syllable zhong: see all 10 →

Meaning

  • handleless cup; goblet
  • bound formto concentrate (one's affection etc)
  • a (large) bell
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  • clock
  • amount of time; o'clock (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc)
  • surname Zhong
  • variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1]

Example

休息10分钟

Let's take a 10-minute break.

From 分钟 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Words containing 钟

分钟fēnzhōngminuteHSK 2闹钟nàozhōngalarm clockHSK 4钟头zhōngtóu(coll.) hourHSK 6警钟jǐngzhōngalarm bellHSK 7-9

More HSK 2 characters

啊ainterjection of surpriseHSK 2安āncalm; peacefulHSK 2般bānsortHSK 2板bǎnboardHSK 2办bànto take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)HSK 2饱bǎoto eat till fullHSK 2报bàoto report; to inform; to announceHSK 2背bèito carry on one's backHSK 2笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc)HSK 2必bìcertainlyHSK 2

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