zhōng

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Source form: 鍾 / 钟
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
handleless cup; goblet / (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc) / variant of 鐘|钟[zhōng]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-e1d638a646f66240. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

鍾 钟 [zhong1] /handleless cup; goblet/(bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)/variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1]/

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All readings
Source form: 鐘 / 钟
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
a (large) bell (CL:架[jià]) / clock (CL:座[zuò]) / amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点[diǎn],分[fēn],秒[miǎo]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[sān diǎn zhōng] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wǔ fēn zhōng] "five minutes" etc)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-f018df7c55a4f9dc. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

鐘 钟 [zhong1] /a (large) bell (CL:架[jia4])/clock (CL:座[zuo4])/amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc)/

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Zhōng

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Source form: 鍾 / 钟
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
surname Zhong
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-7b98c7a1cc1aeb3f. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

鍾 钟 [Zhong1] /surname Zhong/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 鍾 / 鐘

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