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钟头 (zhōng tóu) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

钟头 (zhōng tóu) is a Chinese word: hour. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 钟头

名 míng noun

hour

我等了两个钟头。

wǒ děng le liǎng ge zhōng tóu

I waited for two hours.

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Word breakdown

钟 zhōng — clock, time measurement

头 tóu — suffix forming a time unit

Structure & writing
1 钟 zhōng — a hollow metal resonator that produces sound when struck; a bell

钟 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 钅 jīn — metal/gold radical
钅 is a component in 43 characters
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Stroke order

2 头 tóu — head (of a person or animal)
Xpinyin
头 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

2.2 大 dà — large; great (in volume, area, quantity, force, intensity, etc.; opposite of 小)
Xpinyin
大 is a component in 34 characters
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Stroke order