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zung1
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[1] [n] clock [2] [n] [n] bell (which tolls as distinct from that which jingles [3] time as measured in hours and minutes [4] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 20
Level: 2
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Don't confuse with: 鍾 |
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| This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007 | |
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點鐘
dim2 zung1 = o'clock
幾點鐘
gei2 dim2 zung1 = what time is it; at what time
分鐘
fan1 zung1 = minute (time)
鐘頭
zung1 tau4 = hour
夠鐘
gau3 zung1 = it's time; time is due; it's due; time's up粵
鬧鐘
naau6 zung1 = alarm clock
秒鐘
miu5 zung1 = second (1/60th of a minute)
鐘點
zung1 dim2 = hour; specified time; [adj] hourly
鐘錶
zung1 biu1 = clock
金鐘
gam1 zung1 = Admiralty (MTR station)See all 38 compounds |
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Showing all 7 examples containing 鐘
而家幾點鐘? 而家係三點三個字。 粵
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What time is it now? It's a quarter past three.
我聽日七點鐘要起身。 粵
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I need to wake up at 7 o'clock tomorrow.
幾分鐘之後我就到 國
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After a few minutes I'll be there.
我在幾分鐘之內就到 國
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I'll be there in a few minutes.
一分鐘有六十秒.
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There are sixty seconds in a minute.
一小時有六十分鐘.
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There are sixty minutes in an hour.
我已經寫明係七點鐘開始嘅。
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I've already clearly put into writing that it starts at 7 o'clock. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 鐘
Unicode code for this character: U+9418 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 鐘
Unicode code for this character: U+9418 (off-site link)
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