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钟 - zhōng

clock; bell

clock; bell

How to read 钟

Click 钟 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinzhōng
Englishclock; bell
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

钟情 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 钟爱. Please read 钟祥 one more time.

Common words with this character

to fall in love; to love sb or sth dearly
to treasure; to be very fond of
see 鍾祥市|钟祥市[Zhong1 xiang2 Shi4]
Zhong Yao , minister of Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4] and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷書|楷书[kai3 shu1]

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 钟 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 钟情 and 钟爱 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 钟.