中心
zhōngxīnTraditional: 中心
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Translation
centre, heart, hub
Word origin
A compound of 中 meaning middle and 心 meaning heart, together the middle heart of something. It names a centre or hub.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 中 (zhōng, middle) + 心 (xīn, heart)
Stroke order
中
心
Examples
。
This is the centre of the city.
。
He stands in the centre of the room.
购。
This is a shopping centre.
。
The child is the heart of this family.
圆圆。
The centre of a circle is called its centre point.
中心 (zhōngxīn) means centre, heart, hub. It names both a physical centre and an institutional one like 购物中心.
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