The Chinese word for clock is
钟
zhōng
Chinese Definition
| clock | |
| 1. 名词. 鐘 | |
| 2. 动词. 計時 |
Translations for clock and their definitions
| 钟 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 鐘 | |
| 2. Simplified form of 鍾 |
| 鐘 | |
| 1. bell | |
| 那 個 鐘 每 小時 響 一次。 - That bell rings once every hour. | |
| 2. clock | |
| 這 個 鐘 快 了，所以 我 把 它 校jiào準 了。 - The clock was fast so I corrected it. | |
| 3. time measured in hours and minutes | |
| 點鐘 - o'clock | |
| 分鐘 - minute | |
| 秒鐘 - second | |
| 4. (Cantonese) hour | |
| 5. (Cantonese, in general) time | |
| 6. (Cantonese, colloquial) time, services of prostitutes | |
| 7. (historical) metal ceremonial percussion instrument hung from a rack and struck with a mallet | |
| 8. Alternative form of 鍾 (unit of capacity) | |
| 9. usage. The surname (鍾/锺. |
| 時鐘 | |
| 1. n. clock |
| 时钟 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 時鐘 |
| 鐘錶 | |
| 1. n. timepiece; clock |
| 钟表 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 鐘錶 |
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