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之中

zhī zhōngㄓ ㄓㄨㄥ

Sino-Vietnamese: CHI TRUNG

Traditional: 之中

HSK 3.0 · 4

Meaning(locality)

inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during

Pattern: (在) + noun/verb + 之中; more formal than 中 or 里.

Examples

  • 在这些学生之中,她汉语最好。

    zài zhè xiē xué shēng zhī zhōng, tā hàn yǔ zuì hǎo.

    Among these students, her Chinese is the best.

  • 这件事还在讨论之中。

    zhè jiàn shì hái zài tǎo lùn zhī zhōng.

    This matter is still under discussion.

  • 三个人之中只有一个人会开车。

    sān gè rén zhī zhōng zhǐ yǒu yí gè rén huì kāi chē.

    Only one of the three can drive.

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Stroke order

CHI · 3 strokes

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it

TRÚNG · 4 strokes

China; Chinese; surname Zhong