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钟表
zhōngbiǎo
Description
钟表是用来看时间的东西，像墙上的钟和手上的表。
钟表 are devices used to tell time, like clocks on the wall and watches on the wrist.
这家店卖很多钟表，又漂亮又准。
This store sells many 钟表, which are both beautiful and accurate.
Meanings
钟表zhōngbiǎo
clocks and watches; timepieces
这家店专门修钟表。
This shop specializes in clock and watch repair.
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Notes
- Etymology
钟 (bell/clock) + 表 (watch), a compound covering both kinds of timepiece.
- Nuance
general term for timepieces; use 手表 for wristwatch, 钟 for clock.
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