鐘 (zung1) — clock in Cantonese
zungˉ¹鐘简 钟
Mandarin Pinyin: zhong1
Meaning of 鐘
nounclock
nounbell
nountime (as stated in hours and minutes)
nounhour | [國] 鐘點
Example Sentences with 鐘
我聽日七點鐘要起身。
I need to wake up at 7 o'clock tomorrow.
而家幾點鐘? 而家係三點三個字。
What time is it now? It's a quarter past three.
幾分鐘之後我就到
After a few minutes I'll be there.
我在幾分鐘之內就到
I'll be there in a few minutes.
一分鐘有六十秒。
There are sixty seconds in a minute.
Words Containing 鐘
座鐘zo6 zung1
timepiece
校鐘gaau3 zung1
to adjust or set the time on a clock
點鐘dim2 zung1
o'clock
夠鐘gau3 zung1
it's time; time is due; it's due; time's up
鐘乳石zung1 jyu5 sek6
stalactite [Syn.] 石鐘乳
鐘數zung1 sou3
time
打咭鐘daa2 kaat1 zung1
time recorder [Syn.] 打卡鐘
金鐘gam1 zung1
Admiralty (MTR station)
金鐘道gam1 zung1 dou6
Queensway is a major road in Admiralty District, Central, Hong Kong. It merges with Queen's Road Central (皇后大道中) and Des Voeux Road Central (德輔道中) at its west end and connects with Hennessy Road (軒尼詩道) and Queen's Road East (皇后大道東) to the east at its east end.
秒鐘miu5 zung1
a second (1/60th of a minute)
幾點鐘gei2 dim2 zung1
what time is it?; at what time...? | Also: 幾點 (more so in Cant., less so in Mand.)
私鐘妹si1 zung1 mui1
a call girl; a prostitute; a hooker
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