Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

zhōng

ㄓㄨㄥ

Simplified

  1. 1a (large) bell
  2. 2clock
  3. 3amount 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)
Example

鐘停了。

zhōng tíng le

The clock stopped.

Measure word

架 · 座 · 點 · 分 · 秒

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