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钟

zhōng

clock; bell

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 1 · TOCFL Novice 2
Frequency
No. 480
Traditional
鍾
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What 钟 means

surname Zhong; handleless cup; goblet; (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc); variant of 钟; a (large) bell (CL:架); clock (CL:座); amount of time; o'clock (点,分,秒) (as in 三点钟 "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分钟 "five minutes" etc)

Pictophonetic: semantic 钅 (metal), phonetic 中

Made of 钅 + 中

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