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钟
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Definitions
- 1. clock
- 2. o'clock
- 3. time as measured in hours and minutes
- 4. bell
Example Sentences
1 shown钟 不走了。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 钟
diabolo
to toll a bell
Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits)
extravagant lifestyle
Zhongxiang county in Hubei
quartz clock
pendulum clock
Big Ben
Zhongshan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
bells
Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998), literary academic and novelist, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 圍城|围城
stalactite
mechanical clock
dice cup
see 做一天和尚撞一天鐘|做一天和尚撞一天钟[zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng]
Zhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏[cáo wèi] and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷書|楷书[kǎi shū]
(of a prostitute) to do an outcall
dice cup
in a matter of seconds
to clock in for work
brief period of enthusiasm
bell jar; dome (used to enclose or protect sth)
to sound a bell
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
alarm bell
hourly worker
to treasure
Cherie Chung (1960-), Hong Kong actress
past one's prime
bell chamber (at the top of a bell tower)
wall clock
to have a special fondness (for sth)
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo 維克多·雨果|维克多·雨果[wéi kè duō · yǔ guǒ]
to fall in love
chime
(indicating time of day) o'clock
Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[cháng zhōu shì], Jiangsu
dice cup
lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
clock
timer
Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[cháng zhōu shì], Jiangsu
hour
digital clock
desk clock
pendulum
decrepit
Zhongxiang, county-level city in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[jīng mén], Hubei
desk clock
biological clock
Zhong Shanshan (1954-), Chinese billionaire businessman, the founder and chairperson of Nongfu Spring 農夫山泉|农夫山泉[nóng fū shān quán]
to fall in love at first sight (idiom)
lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom)
alarm clock
(time) second
minute
stalactite
hourly rate hotel
knell
Zhongshan district of Liupanshui city 六盤水市|六盘水市[liù pán shuǐ shì], Guizhou
lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
clock face
atomic clock
(of a place) endowed with a natural beauty that nurtures people of talent (idiom)
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (1966-), Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta (2014-)
digital clock
bell-cauldron script
Chinese New Year flower (Enkianthus quinqueflorus)
alarm clock
clock
hour
stalactite
Zhongshan district of Liupanshui city 六盤水市|六盘水市[liù pán shuǐ shì], Guizhou
a knell
clockface
chiming clock
Admiralty, Hong Kong
doddering
past midnight
Horologium (constellation)
Zhongxiang, county-level city in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[jīng mén], Hubei
ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)