中 zhōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
中
zhōng
middle, center; in, during
Character
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.
- 你坐中间。 Nǐ zuò zhōngjiān. You're sitting in the middle.
- 中间有人。 Zhōngjiān yǒu rén. There is someone in the middle.
- 他在中间站着。 Tā zài zhōngjiān zhàn zhe. He is standing in the middle.
- 老师站在中间。 Lǎoshī zhàn zài zhōngjiān. The teacher stands in the middle.
- 他们坐在中间。 Tāmen zuò zài zhōngjiān. They are sitting in the middle.
- 你站中间。 Nǐ zhàn zhōngjiān. Stand in the middle.
- 中间那个人是我的朋友。 Zhōngjiān nàge rén shì wǒ de péngyou. The person in the middle is my friend.
Related words
- 中国 Zhōngguó China
- 中间 zhōngjiān middle; between, among
- 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese (language)
- 中午 zhōngwǔ noon, midday
- 中学 zhōngxué middle school
- 中学生 zhōngxuéshēng middle school student
- 高中 gāozhōng senior high school
- 其中 qízhōng among them
- 心中 xīnzhōng in one's heart
- 中餐 zhōngcān Chinese food
- 中级 zhōngjí intermediate level
- 中年 zhōngnián middle age