中

zhòng

to hit

Dictionary entry

to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)

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中

See it in sentences

他猜中了答案。

Tā cāi zhòng le dá’àn.

English

He guessed the answer right.

石头打中了窗户。

Shítou dǎ zhòng le chuānghu.

English

The stone hit the window.

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