之中

zhī zhōng · zhi zhong

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. inside
  2. among
  3. in the midst of (doing sth)
  4. during

In a sentence

2 examples
01

冬(dōng)天(tiān)是(shì)一(yì)年(nián)之(zhī)中(zhōng)最(zuì)冷(lěng)的(de)季(jì)节(jié)。

Winter is the coldest season of the year.

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

02

四(sì)位(wèi)姑(gū)娘(niang)之(zhī)中(zhōng)最(zuì)美(měi)的(de)是(shì)南(nán)希(xī)。

Nancy is the most beautiful of the four girls.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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