丧钟
sāng zhōng
Pinyin

Definition

丧钟
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sāng zhōng
  1. knell

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

fēn zhōng
  1. 1 minute
zhōng
  1. 1 clock
  2. 2 o'clock
  3. 3 time as measured in hours and minutes
  4. 4 bell
  5. 5 CL:架[jià],座[zuò]
nào zhōng
  1. 1 alarm clock
sàng shī
  1. 1 to lose
  2. 2 to forfeit
sāng shī
  1. 1 zombie
sàng zhì
  1. 1 to become demoralized
  2. 2 to lose one's sense of purpose
shí zhōng
  1. 1 clock
jǔ sàng
  1. 1 dispirited
  2. 2 dejected
  3. 3 dismayed
shēng wù zhōng
  1. 1 biological clock
miǎo zhōng
  1. 1 (time) second
Zhōng lóu
  1. 1 Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[Cháng zhōu shì], Jiangsu
zhōng biǎo
  1. 1 clock
zhōng tóu
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
zhōng diǎn
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 specified time
diǎn zhōng
  1. 1 (indicating time of day) o'clock
chū sāng
  1. 1 to hold a funeral procession
kū sāng
  1. 1 to wail at a funeral
  2. 2 formal wailing while offering sacrifice to the departed
sāng
  1. 1 mourning
  2. 2 funeral
  3. 3 (old) corpse
sāng shì
  1. 1 funeral arrangements
sàng ǒu
  1. 1 bereaved of one's spouse (literary)

Idioms (16)

一见钟情
yī jiàn zhōng qíng
  1. 1 love at first sight (idiom)
做一天和尚撞一天钟
zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng
  1. 1 lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to do one's job mechanically
  3. 3 to hold a position passively
丧天害理
sàng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 devoid of conscience (idiom)
丧家之犬
sàng jiā zhī quǎn
  1. 1 stray dog (idiom)
丧心病狂
sàng xīn bìng kuáng
  1. 1 deranged
  2. 2 demented
  3. 3 berserk (idiom)
丧权辱国
sàng quán rǔ guó
  1. 1 to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom)
  2. 2 to surrender territory under humiliating terms
丧尽天良
sàng jìn tiān liáng
  1. 1 devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
丧魂落魄
sàng hún luò pò
  1. 1 scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic
垂头丧气
chuí tóu sàng qì
  1. 1 hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected
  2. 2 crestfallen
晨钟暮鼓
chén zhōng mù gǔ
  1. 1 lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
暮鼓晨钟
mù gǔ chén zhōng
  1. 1 lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
  2. 2 the passage of time in a disciplined existence
治丧从俭
zhì sàng cóng jiǎn
  1. 1 to be frugal in attending to funeral rites (idiom)
玩物丧志
wán wù sàng zhì
  1. 1 lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress
  2. 2 excessive attention to trivia saps the will
闻风丧胆
wén fēng sàng dǎn
  1. 1 hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news
台上一分钟,台下十年功
tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng
  1. 1 ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng
  1. 1 lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
  2. 2 good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)

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