100+ likes = 1 month · Link + screenshot · Up to 12 monthsLearn more
logoHSK Read

Search HSK Read

Search for a command to run...

Try for free

之中 (zhī zhōng): among, inside

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
among, inside
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • inside
  • among
  • in the midst of (doing sth)
  • during
  • inside
  • among
  • in the midst of
  • during (a period of time)

Chinese explanation

  • 表示在某个范围、空间或事物的内部,相当于“在……里面”。常放在名词或词组后面,构成“在……之中”的结构,用来说明位置、环境或状态。例如在人群之中、在困境之中、在记忆之中。语气比“里边”更书面、更正式。

Animated stroke order

Watch the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.

Free printable worksheet

Preview the practice sheet, then download the PDF.

Create a custom worksheet

Character breakdown

HSK 7

of

HSK 6

(bound form) China

Example sentences

。

He stood out especially among the crowd.

,。

During the year, spring is the most beautiful season.

,。

In the midst of busyness, he forgot his own birthday.

。

This small town is hidden inside the valley.

Keep exploring nearby meanings, levels, and sounds.

Unlock related vocabulary

Sign in to explore related vocabulary and personalized translations.

Sign in