zhōng

HSK 3
common

Meaning of

钟 means bell; bronze/iron percussion instrument; clock; wall clock; table clock. Pronounced zhōng. HSK 3.

  • bell; bronze/iron percussion instrument
  • clock; wall clock; table clock
  • hour; unit of time

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

miào
de
zhōng
shēng
chuán
de
hěn
yuǎn
 

The bell sound from the temple travels far.

Biān
zhōng
shì
Zhōng
guó
dài
de
yuè
 

Chime bells are ancient Chinese percussion instruments.