钟头

zhōng tóu

CL 个 gè

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. hour

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 钟点 zhōng diǎn 钟点 zhōng diǎn hour 钟点也表示时间点或小时，但更常用于指具体的时刻或时段，如‘钟点工’。: hour
• 分钟 fēn zhōng 分钟 fēn zhōng minute 钟头表示小时，分钟表示分钟，是两个不同的时间单位。: minute
• 秒钟 miǎo zhōng 秒钟 miǎo zhōng (time) second 秒钟是时间单位‘秒’，与钟头（小时）和分钟共同构成时间计量。: (time) second

Synonyms

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• 小时 xiǎo shí 小时 xiǎo shí hour 钟头是口语化的‘小时’，但用法比‘小时’更随意，主要用于北方口语。: hour

Usage notes

Collocations

常与量词“个”搭配，如“一个钟头”，而不说“一个钟头”。注意：这里“钟头”本身就是名词，但实际口语中常说“一个钟头”，几乎不说“一钟头”。

Formality

钟头多用于口语，在正式场合或书面语中常用“小时”。

Example Sentences

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我们等了一个 钟头 了。

We've been waiting for an hour.

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Child Words of 钟头

• 钟 钟 zhōng: clock
• 头 头 tóu: head