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中

zhōng · zhong/zhòng · zhong/Zhōng · zhong

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Meaning

CC-CEDICT

zhōng 中

  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right

zhòng 中

  1. to hit (the mark)
  2. to be hit by
  3. to suffer
  4. to win (a prize, a lottery)

Zhōng 中

  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)在(zài)森(sēn)林(lín)中(zhōng)迷(mí)了(le)路(lù)。

He lost his way in the woods.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)认(rèn)识(shi)的(de)人(rén)中(zhōng)就(jiù)他(tā)最(zuì)懒(lǎn)了(le)。

He's the laziest person I know.

Tatoeba: Chinese by kaenif · English by Spamster · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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