tái
zhōng

dialect
noun

Meaning of 台钟

台钟 means standing clock; table clock; mantel clock (dialectal variant of 座钟). Pronounced tái zhōng.

  • standing clock; table clock; mantel clock (dialectal variant of 座钟)

Definitions & Examples

jiā
tīng
bǎi
zhe
tái
lǎo
shì
tái
zhōng
 
zhěng
diǎn
huì
bào
shí
 

There is an old standing clock in our living room that chimes on the hour.

Zhè
zhǒng
tái
zhōng
xiàn
zài
hěn
shǎo
jiàn
le
 
jiā
dōu
yòng
shǒu
kàn
shí
jiān
 

These kinds of table clocks are rarely seen nowadays; everyone checks the time on their phones.

Shàng
hǎi
huà
 
tái
zhōng
diàn
jiù
shì
mài
zhōng
biǎo
de
zi
 

In Shanghainese, a 'taizhong shop' refers to a store that sells clocks and watches.

Measure Words

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