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中
ʈʂʊŋ⁵⁵, ʈʂʊŋ⁵¹
NounAdjectivePrepositionVerb
Noun
Center; middle
GeneralThe point or part that is equally distant from all or most sides or extremities.
Ví dụ:
"在房间的中央"
→ in the center of the room
"在中间"
→ in the middle
Synonyms
China
GeneralShort for '中国' (Zhōngguó), referring to the country.
Ví dụ:
"中药"
→ traditional Chinese medicine
"中文"
→ Chinese language
Adjective
Middle; medium
GeneralBeing at a middle position, stage, or degree.
Ví dụ:
"中等个子"
→ medium height
"中学生"
→ middle school student
Synonyms
Preposition
In; among; within
GeneralIndicating location, period, or scope.
Ví dụ:
"心中"
→ in one's heart
"工作中"
→ in the middle of work; during work
Verb
To hit; to strike
GeneralTo make contact with something or someone, often with force. (Pronunciation: zhòng)
Ví dụ:
"中靶"
→ to hit the target
"中枪"
→ to be shot
Synonyms
To win (a prize); to succeed (in an exam)
GeneralTo be successful in obtaining a prize, or passing an examination. (Pronunciation: zhòng)
Ví dụ:
"中奖"
→ to win a prize
"中榜"
→ to pass an exam (archaic)
Synonyms
To be afflicted with; to suffer from
GeneralTo incur or contract something undesirable, such as an illness or trick. (Pronunciation: zhòng)
Ví dụ:
"中毒"
→ to be poisoned
"中暑"
→ to suffer from heatstroke
"中计"
→ to fall into a trap
Derived Forms
Noun
China
Noun
Chinese language
Noun
middle; between
Verb
to hit; to strike; to be hit
Verb
to win a prize
Collocations
中国
China
中午
noon
中心
center; core
中意
to be to one's liking
中枪
to get shot
Idioms
"心中有数"
General→ to know in one's heart; to have a good idea of what's what
To have a clear understanding or estimation of a situation, even if not explicitly stated.
Examples:
"他对自己的能力心中有数。"
→ He knows his own capabilities.
"正中下怀"
General→ to be just what one wants; to play right into one's hands
To happen to be exactly what one desires or to suit one's intentions perfectly.
Examples:
"他的建议正中下怀，我立刻同意了。"
→ His suggestion was exactly what I wanted, and I immediately agreed.