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
Taichung or Taizhong county in central Taiwan
Revive China Society founded by Sun Yat-sen
Revive China Society, Sun Yat-sen's group
space center
find joy in hardship; stay cheerful in pain
find joy in hardship; be happy despite hard life
central China
central China
blood poisoning
Xinanzhongsha islands, Hainan
Xinanzhongsha islands, Hainan
to have one's words prove to be prophetic
frame relay (telecommunications)
frame relay (telecommunications)
pendente lite; during litigation
pendente lite; during litigation
hidden barbs in one's words; hostile subtext
hidden barbs in one's words; hostile subtext
things indirectly implied from what is said
to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly
to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly
GreTai Securities Market (GTSM)
GreTai Securities Market (GTSM)
poor and lower-middle peasants in PRC
poor and lower-middle peasants in Mao era