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
technical middle school education
technical middle school education
secondary teacher training school
secondary normal school (secondary school that trains kindergarten and elementary school teachers)
technical middle school; polytechnic
technical middle school; polytechnic
secondary education; middle school education
general middle school education
all-purpose flour; flour for making dumplings and noodles
all-purpose flour; flour for making dumplings and noodles
to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
novella
to draw a lucky number; to win a ballot
to draw a lucky number; to win a ballot
middle level (in a hierarchy)
CCP Central Organization Department
infix (grammar), particle attached within a word or expression
infix; element placed inside a word
median line; half-way line
vertical line on the back of clothing
to relay; to repeat