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zhōng

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zhōng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhōng | zhong1
English translation
inner feelings
sincere, heartfelt

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About zhōng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

zhōng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Adverb / 副词 fù cí Fù cí

Learning hint

A person in a robe  with his heart Zhōng marked;  Zhōng also provides the pronunciation

Etymology of zhōng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

衣中

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Example sentences using zhōng

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zhǐ yǒu 老头子 lǎo tóu zi 无动于衷 wúdòngyúzhōng , 一面 yī miàn 耸肩 sǒng jiān 一面 yī miàn 评说 píng shuō : “ yǒu 什么 shénme liǎng yàng ? ”

Only the Don was unimpressed, shrugging his shoulders and remarking , " What's the difference? "

虽然 suīrán tóng shuì le shǔ 小时 xiǎoshí , réng 无动于衷 wúdòngyúzhōng .

He remained unmoved after I had talked with him for hours.

de 祖父 zǔfù 外公 wàigōng dōu 热衷于演说 yǎn shuō

Both his grandfathers were fired with an enthusiasm for public speaking.

本田 Běn tián 先生 Xiānsheng 自己 zìjǐ 年轻 niánqīng shí 就是 jiù shì wèi 热衷 rè zhōng 赛车 sài chē de 车手

Mr Honda was himself a keen racing driver in his younger days.

汤姆 Tāng mǔ wéi 自己 zìjǐ 获得 huòdé de 所有 suǒyǒu 成功 Chénggōng 由衷 yóu zhōng de 感激 gǎnjī

Tom is genuinely appreciative of all the success he's had.

Words with zhōng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
衷心 zhōngxīn heartfelt衷心 zhōngxīn
热衷 rè zhōng to be fond of熱衷
初衷 chū zhōng original intention or aspiration初衷 chū zhōng
由衷 yóu zhōng heartfelt由衷 yóu zhōng
无动于衷 wúdòngyúzhōng aloof無動於衷
苦衷 kǔ zhōng sorrow苦衷 kǔ zhōng
zhōng inner feelings zhōng
折衷 zhé zhōng to compromise折衷 zhé zhōng
言不由衷 yán bù yóu zhōng saying one thing but meaning sth different言不由衷 yán bù yóu zhōng
莫衷一是 mò zhōng yī shì no unanimous decision莫衷一是 mò zhōng yī shì
折衷主义 zhé zhōng zhǔ yì eclecticism折衷主義
隐衷 yǐn zhōng a secret隱衷

zhōng Decomposition & Compounds

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zhōng Decomposition

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