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时钟

shízhōng

Description

时钟是用来看时间的东西,很多家里的墙上都有一个。

A 时钟 is a thing used to tell time; many homes have one on the wall.

我们看时钟就知道现在几点了。

We look at the 时钟 to know what time it is now.

Meanings

时钟shízhōng

a clock; timepiece

墙上的时钟显示是三点。

The clock on the wall shows three o'clock.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    时 (time) + 钟 (bell/clock), literally "time-clock".

  • Nuance

    时钟 is a general clock; 手表 is a wristwatch, 闹钟 an alarm clock.

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