jǐng
zhōng

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 警钟

警钟 means alarm bell (literal or figurative); warning. Pronounced jǐng zhōng. HSK 7-9.

  • alarm bell (literal or figurative); warning

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
huǒ
zāi
gěi
xiē
de
rén
qiāo
le
jǐng
zhōng
 

This fire served as an alarm bell for those who were complacent.

Huán
jìng
rǎn
shù
wèi
men
qiāo
xiǎng
le
jǐng
zhōng
 

The environmental pollution data sounded an alarm bell for us.

shì
bào
diē
shì
duì
tóu
zhě
de
jǐng
zhōng
 

The stock market crash was a warning to investors.

Xué
xiào
yīng
gāi
wèi
xué
sheng
ān
quán
xiǎng
jǐng
zhōng
 

Schools should sound the alarm bell for student safety.

Measure Words

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