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中

zhōng

middle, center; in, during

middle, center; in, during
Memory picture

Character

中 zhōng

Strokes
4
Radical
丨 — number one
Made of
口 mouth 丨 number one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 水中有鱼。 Shuǐ zhōng yǒu yú. There are fish in the water.
  • 杯中有水。 Bēi zhōng yǒu shuǐ. There's water in the cup.
  • 他在学习中。 Tā zài xuéxí zhōng. He is in the middle of studying.

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