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Pronunciation : zhòng [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Meaning : hit; fit exactly. (v) be hit by. (v) Radical : 丨 Strokes : 4 Traditional : 中 Usage : 83.5% Notes : also as zhōng

Common Words / Phrases:

1.

中毒 zhòng dú

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poison

2.

中风 zhòng fēng

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apoplexy; have a stroke

3.

中计 zhòng jì

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:

be taken in; play into sb’s hands; be trapped

4.

中奖 zhòng jiǎng

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:

win a prize in a lottery

5.

中伤 zhòng shāng

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:

slander; malign

6.

中选 zhòng xuǎn

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:

be selected; be chosen

7.

猜中 cāi zhòng

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:

guess right

8.

看中 kàn zhòng

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:

have a liking for; pick for; settle on

9.

百发百中 bǎi fā bǎi zhòng

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:

every shot hits the target

Sentences:

1. The bullet hit the target. zǐ dàn dǎ zhòng le bǎ zi 。 子 弹 打 中 了 靶 子 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

子弹 : bullet 打 : hit 中 : (hit) exactly 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place 靶子 : target

2. The lottery ticket won first prize. cǎi piào zhòng le tóu jiǎng 。 彩 票 中 了 头 奖 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

彩票 : lottery 中 : hit 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place 头奖 : first price

3. He guessed the riddle correctly. tā cāi zhòng le mí yǔ 。 他 猜 中 了 谜 语 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

他 : he 猜 : guess 中 : (guess) correctly 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place 谜语 : riddle

4. I was suffering from alcohol poisoning. wǒ jiǔ jīng zhòng dú 。 我 酒 精 中 毒 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

我 : I 酒精 : alcohol 中毒 : poison

5. I’ve heard that a developer wants to have this piece of land. tīng shuō yǒu kāi fā shāng kàn zhòng le zhè kuài dì 。 听 说 有 开 发 商 看 中 了 这 块 地 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

听说 : heard 有 : have 开发商 : developer 看中 : have a liking for; pick for 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place 这 : this 块 : measure word 地 : land

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