Usage of the character 鍾
zhōng
钟
[鍾]
- handleless cup; goblet
- (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)
- variant of 鐘／钟 (zhōng)
Zhōng
钟
[鍾]
- surname Zhong
shǎizhōng
色钟
[色鍾]
- dice cup
lóngzhōng
龙钟
[龍鍾]
- decrepit
- senile
shuǎizhōng
甩钟
[甩鍾]
- dice cup
Zhōngxiáng
钟祥
[鍾祥]
- Zhongxiang, county-level city in Jingmen 荊門／荆门 ( Jīngmén), Hubei
Zhōng Yáo
钟繇
[鍾繇]
- Zhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏 ( Cáo Wèi) and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷書／楷书 (kǎishū)
Zhōng Kuí
钟馗
[鍾馗]
- Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits)
- (fig.) a person with the courage to fight against evil
zhōngqíng
钟情
[鍾情]
- to fall in love
- to love sb or sth dearly (lover, or art)
zhōng'ài
钟爱
[鍾愛]
- to treasure
- to be very fond of
tóuzhōng
骰钟
[骰鍾]
- dice cup
Zhōngxiáng Shì
钟祥市
[鍾祥市]
- Zhongxiang, county-level city in Jingmen 荊門／荆门 ( Jīngmén), Hubei
Zhōng Chǔhóng
钟楚红
[鍾楚紅]
- Cherie Chung (1960-), Hong Kong actress
Zhōngxiáng Xiàn
钟祥县
[鍾祥縣]
- Zhongxiang county in Hubei
Zhōng Wànxué
钟万学
[鍾萬學]
- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (1966-), Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta (2014-)
Qián Zhōngshū
钱钟书
[錢鍾書]
- Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998), Chinese scholar and writer, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 圍城／围城 ( Wéichéng)
Zhōng Shǎnshǎn
钟睒睒
[鍾睒睒]
- Zhong Shanshan (1954-), Chinese billionaire businessman, the founder and chairperson of Nongfu Spring 農夫山泉／农夫山泉 ( Nóngfū Shānquán)
lǎotàilóngzhōng
老态龙钟
[老態龍鍾]
- doddering; senile
qíngyǒudúzhōng
情有独钟
[情有獨鍾]
- to have a special fondness (for sth)
zhōnglíngyùxiù
钟灵毓秀
[鍾靈毓秀]
- (of a place) endowed with a natural beauty that nurtures people of talent (idiom)
yījiànzhōngqíng
一见钟情
[一見鍾情]
- to fall in love at first sight (idiom)