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zhōng

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zhōng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhōng | zhong1
English translation
end
finish
end; finally, in the end

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About zhōng

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

zhōng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Adverb / 副词 fù cí Fù cí

Learning hint

thread

Etymology of zhōng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

纟冬

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

dōng

Explanation

Simplified form of zhōng . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and dōng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using zhōng

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zài 人类 rénlèi 历史 lìshǐ de 部分 bùfen 时期 shíqī Zhōng , 数学 shùxué 物理学 wù lǐ xué 几乎 jīhū 始终 shǐzhōng shì 不可 bù kě 分地 fēn dì 联系 liánxì zài 一起 yīqǐ de .

Throughout most of human history, mathematics and physics have been inseparably joined.

终因无聊 wúliáo 厌烦 yàn fán , biē miàn chéng .

My face turns dead with boredom.

终于 zhōngyú suàn chū le zhè dào 代数 dài shù de àn .

He finally got the answer to the algebra problem.

天气 tiānqì 终于 zhōngyú zhuǎn qíng le .

After all, it turns out to be a nice day today.

men 终于 zhōngyú 他拽了起来 qǐlai .

They dragged him to his feet.

Words with zhōng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
终于 zhōngyú at last終於
最终 zuì zhōng final最終
始终 shǐzhōng all along始終
zhōng end zhōng
终点 zhōngdiǎn the end終點
终身 zhōngshēn lifelong終身
终结 zhōng jié end終結
终止 zhōngzhǐ to stop終止
终极 zhōng jí ultimate終極
终究 zhōngjiū in the end終究
终端 zhōng duān end終端
终生 zhōng shēng lifetime終生
年终 nián zhōng end of the year年終
临终 lín zhōng approaching one's end臨終
告终 gào zhōng to end告終
自始至终 zì shǐ zhì zhōng from start to finish (idiom)自始至終
终日 zhōng rì all day long終日
终点站 zhōng diǎn zhàn terminus終點站
年终奖 nián zhōng jiǎng year-end bonus年終獎
终场 zhōng chǎng end (of a performance or sports match)終場
终审 zhōng shěn final ruling終審
始终如一 shǐ zhōng rú yī unswerving from start to finish (idiom)始終如一

zhōng Decomposition & Compounds

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zhōng Decomposition

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