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Final(T3):ōngVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Left to right
Strokes:
9
Traditional:
鍾、鐘
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Chinese dictionary
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n.clock
钟在打点前,先嘎啦嘎啦地响起来。
The clock began to whirr before striking the hour.
等到钟敲第一下时,就是9点整。
At the first stroke, it will be 9 o'clock exactly.
钟的时针在缓慢地走着。
The hands of the clock crept slowly around.
钟鸣
ring of a clock
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n.time
我们两点钟见面,你方便吗?
If we met at 2, would that suit you?
我的表是两点钟。
By my watch, it is two o'clock.
她十点多钟来过电话。
She called at something after ten o'clock.
十分钟
ten minutes
- 3
n.bell
晨钟
morning bell
敲钟
ring a bell
- 4
v.(of affections, etc.) focus on
钟爱
love
- 5
n.Zhong, a surname
Words and phrases with 钟
- 钟青铜[word]bell bronze
- 钟馗[word]a deity supposed to chase off demons
- 钟铜[word]bell metal
- 钟摆[word]pendulum
- 钟乳状[word]stalactitic
- 钟离[word]a surname
- 钟表油[word]watch oil
- 钟头[word]hour
- 钟鸣鸟[word]bellbird
- 钟鸣漏尽[idiom]be in one's declining years
- 钟灵毓秀[idiom]a fine natural environment nurtures great talents
- 钟鸣鼎食[idiom]affluent and extravagant lifestyle
Word usage
- common measure word"钟" is often matched with measure word "个"or"座".
一个钟
one clock
一座钟
one clock