中 zhōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
中央
zhōngyāng
center; middle
Characters in this word
央 yāng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
- Made of
- 冂 frame 大 big, great, vast, high, deep
Example phrases
- 公园在中央。 Gōngyuán zài zhōngyāng. The park is in the center.
- 桌子在中央。 Zhuōzi zài zhōngyāng. The table is in the middle.
- 中央有喷泉。 Zhōngyāng yǒu pēnquán. There is a fountain in the center.
Related words
- 中 zhōng middle, center; in, during
- 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