鐘
zhōng HSK3

clock

钟 (鐘) zhōng
time measure adverb
used in expressions of time for o'clock or durations of minutes and hours

我们约好在三点钟见面。

wǒ​men yuē​hǎo zài sān diǎn zhōng jiàn​miàn.

We agreed to meet at three o'clock.

clock noun
a device used for measuring and showing the time

墙上的大钟正好指向十二点。

qiáng shàng de dà zhōng zhèng​hǎo zhǐ​xiàng shí èr diǎn.

The large clock on the wall points exactly to twelve o'clock.

bell noun
a large hollow metal percussion instrument that sounds when struck

这口钟已经有几百年的历史了。

zhè kǒu zhōng yǐ​jīng yǒu jǐ​bǎi nián de lì​shǐ le.

This bell is several hundred years old.

Frequency
Character
Written text
905th most common 190.0 per million
Movie subtitles
460th most common 317.2 per million appears in 74% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
74.2 per million appears in 25% of films
Written text
56.2 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Simplified
钟
Strokes
20
Unicode
U+9418

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)