The character "中" has 4 strokes. "中" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "中" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "中" are "zhōng" "zhòng" . View the stroke order of "中">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "中"

n.: centre; middle; inside; medium; heart; mind; China; mediator; intermediary; go-between

adj.: mean; halfway between two extremes; all right; OK

v.: be fit for; be good for; hit; fit exactly; fall into; be affected by; suffer

Form words with "中"

中奸计 fall into sb's trap

中大衣 medium-length overcoat

中脑炎 mesencephalitis

中支纱 medium-count yarn

中立法 law of neutrality; neutrality law

中鹄 hit the target

处于急难中 be in grave danger

躲在草丛中 hide in the grass

就中调停 mediate a dispute

食物中下毒 poison the food

浸在血泊中 be drenched in blood

在保释中 be out on bail

在修理中 be under repair

在排演中 in rehearsal

肥瘦得中 be of appropriate weight

长短得中 be of moderate length

在树丛中 among the trees

掐人中 pinch the philtrum

中长期贷款 medium and long term loans

在审阅中 under review

Example phrases using "中"

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