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
中间
zhōngjiān
middle; between, among
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 他坐在我们中间。 Tā zuò zài wǒmen zhōngjiān. He is sitting between us.
- 学校在中间。 Xuéxiào zài zhōngjiān. The school is in the middle.
- 两个商店中间有饭店。 Liǎng ge shāngdiàn zhōngjiān yǒu fàndiàn. There's a restaurant between the two shops.
Related words
- 中 zhōng middle, center; in, during
- 中国 Zhōngguó China
- 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese (language)
- 中午 zhōngwǔ noon, midday
- 中学 zhōngxué middle school
- 中学生 zhōngxuéshēng middle school student
- 房间 fángjiān room
- 间 jiān room; between (also a measure word for rooms)
- 时间 shíjiān time
- 洗手间 xǐshǒujiān restroom, toilet
- 地上 dìshang on the ground, on the floor
- 旁边 pángbiān beside, next to