zhōng

in; within; middle

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 14th character
Radical ⼁ (2.3)
Strokes 4
Index # 113

Definitions

中 zhōng
  1. 1. in
  2. 2. within
  3. 3. middle
  4. 4. center
  5. 5. among
  6. 6. during
  7. 7. while (doing sth)
  8. 8. China
  9. 9. Chinese
  10. 10. all right
  11. 11. (dialect) OK
  12. 12. surname Zhong
中 zhòng
  1. 1. to hit (the mark)
  2. 2. to win (a prize, a lottery)
  3. 3. to be hit by
  4. 4. to suffer

Stroke order

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Words containing 中

Word Meaning
China National Offshore Oil Corporation
PRC and Hong Kong
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (abbr.)
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (abbr.)
medium depth earthquake (with epicenter 70-300 km deep)
China-Australia (relations)
cf. dà zào; mess hall for mid-level cadres
Central Java, province of Indonesia
Zhongmu county in Zhengzhou zhèng zhōu, Henan
Zhongmou county in Zhengzhou zhèng zhōu, Henan
Zhongmou county in Zhengzhou zhèng zhōu, Henan
to win a prize; a successful gamble
Central, Hong Kong Island
Mesozoic (geological era 250-65m years ago, covering Triassic sān dié jì, Jurassic zhū luó jì and Cretaceous bái è jì)
middle class; bourgeois
middle class; bourgeois
middle class
Hidetoshi Nakata
Hidetoshi Nakata
Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La county xiāng gé lǐ lā xiàn in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture dí qìng zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, northwest Yunnan
Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La county xiāng gé lǐ lā xiàn in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture dí qìng zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, northwest Yunnan
Zhongdian County, old name of Shangri-La
(bird species of China) intermediate egret (Egretta intermedia)
(bird species of China) intermediate egret (Egretta intermedia)
to hit the nail on the head; to hit the target