钟
Traditional: 鍾Dictionary entry
surname Zhong
What does 钟 mean?
钟 (Zhōng) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.
1surname Zhong
2handleless cup; goblet
3(bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)
4variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1]
5a (large) bell (CL:架[jia4])
6clock (CL:座[zuo4])
7amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc)
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