minute (unit of time)

a clock that can be set to ring at a specific time

hour; casual or spoken term for a unit of time consisting of sixty minutes

the sound produced by a bell tolling or ringing

To fall in love at the very first meeting; love at first sight.

A general term for timekeeping instruments; larger devices are usually called [[钟|鐘|zhong1]] while portable ones are called [[表|錶|biao3]]

a device used for measuring and displaying the time that is generally larger than a watch

a bell rung as a signal to warn of danger or emergency, such as fire or theft

The internal rhythm and cyclical timing of a living organism's activities; also called [[生物节律|生物節律|sheng1 wu4 jie2 lu:4]] or [[生理时钟|生理時鐘|sheng1 li3 shi2 zhong1]].

bell tower; clock tower; campanile; belfry

a second (unit of time)

o'clock; used after a number to indicate the time of day

A temporary employee or worker paid by the hour. Also known as [[小时工|小時工|xiao3 shi2 gong1]]

The name of several places in China, including [[钟山县|鐘山縣|zhong1 shan1 xian4]] in Guangxi and [[钟山区|鐘山區|zhong1 shan1 qu1]] in Guizhou.

A tower used to hang a bell, such as a belfry in a church or city hall

an hour of time; a unit of sixty minutes

ancient percussion instruments such as bronze bells and drums used in musical performances or rituals

clock that is hung or mounted on a wall

pendulum of a mechanical clock; a component that swings back and forth to regulate the time

An ancient Chinese percussion instrument consisting of a set of bronze bells hung in a wooden frame and struck with a mallet; often used in ritual music.

A mythological figure known as an exorciser of demons and spirits; now often used metaphorically to describe someone who courageously fights against evil.

A legendary martial arts skill where the practitioner uses internal energy to protect their body, making the skin tough enough to resist sharp weapons and physical attacks.physical blows.

funeral bell; a bell rung to signal a person's death or during a funeral, often used to symbolize the end or downfall of something

Icicle-shaped stone formation hanging from the ceiling of a cave, formed by the dripping of mineral-rich water

A hotel room rented at an hourly rate for short-term stays or rest or use.

A percussion instrument made of rectangular metal bars of different lengths, such as a glockenspiel or carillon; the bars are struck with mallets or played via a keyboard.

a large bell

Homoeoxipha lycoides, a species of cricket known for its metallic chirping sound

A clock designed to be placed on a desk or table; also called a [[台钟|檯鐘|tai2 zhong1]].

the practice of sounding bells in the morning and drums at night in a monastery to tell time

to sound an alarm or issue a warning to make people stay alert to potential danger; to strike a warning bell

A highly accurate timepiece that uses the vibrations of a quartz crystal instead of a pendulum to keep time.

A high-precision timekeeping device that uses the stable vibration frequencies of atoms, such as cesium or rubidium.

(bound form) stalactite

Zhongshan District of [[六盘水市|六盤水市|liu4 pan2 shui3 shi4]] city in Guizhou province

(old term) a clock that automatically rings or chimes to tell the time

Icicle-shaped mineral deposit formed by the evaporation of calcium carbonate solution hanging from the roof of a cave

fuchsia; any flower of the genus Fuchsia

ancient percussion instruments and cooking vessels; a general term for ancient bronze artifacts

The sounding of bells in the morning and drums in the evening in a Buddhist monastery to mark the time

Zhonglou District, located in [[常州市|常州市|chang2 zhou1 shi4]] in Jiangsu province

to do one's job mechanically or hold a position passively without any initiative or long-term interest

clock that hangs on a wall; bracket clock

A clock powered by electricity.

To live an extravagant life or enjoy great affluence. It refers to the ancient practice of wealthy families ringing bells and serving food in bronze tripods to signal mealtime.

literally translated as "be a monk for a day and strike the bell for a day"; used to describe doing one's job mechanically, or just doing what is required without any initiative or enthusiasm

clock designed to stand on a desk or table

a bell-shaped diving chamber used for underwater work such as deep-sea salvage, exploration, and rescue; it is equipped with systems for breathing, temperature control, and communication

clock timer; timing clock; an alarm clock that can be set to ring at a specific time