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[老態龍鍾] lǎotàilóngzhōng doddering
senile

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        lǎo, prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of ...
        lǎoxiōng, elder brother (often used self-referentially)/(form of address between male frie...
        lǎoshī, [老師], teacher/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
        lǎobǎn/Lǎobǎn, [老闆], variant of 老闆|老板[lǎo bǎn], Robam (brand), boss/business proprietor/CL:個|个[gè]
        lǎopó, (coll.) wife
        lǎotiān, God/Heavens
        lǎoshi, [老實], honest/sincere/well-behaved/open and guileless/naive
        lǎoshǔ, rat/mouse/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        lǎogōng/lǎogong, (coll.) husband, (coll.) eunuch/see also 老公[lǎo gōng]
        ShèngdànLǎorén, [聖誕老人], Father Christmas/Santa Claus
        lǎopéngyou, old friend/(slang) period/menstruation
        lǎodà, old age/very/eldest child in a family/leader of a group/boss/captain of a boat/l...
        lǎotóu, [老頭], old fellow/old man/father/husband
        lǎorén, old man or woman/the elderly/one's aged parents or grandparents
        gǔlǎo, ancient/old/age-old
        lǎodiē, (dialect) father/old man/sir
        lǎodì, (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than onese...
        lǎotiānyé, [老天爺], God/Heavens
        Bǎilǎohuì, [百老匯], Broadway (New York City)
        lǎojiāhuo, [老傢伙], variant of 老家伙[lǎo jiā huo], (coll.) old fellow/old codger
        lǎoshi, always
        lǎohǔ, tiger/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        lǎoyuǎn, [老遠], very far away
        lǎoèr, second-eldest child in a family/(euphemism) penis
        lǎojiā, native place/place of origin/home state or region
        lǎotàitai, elderly lady (respectful)/esteemed mother/CL:位[wèi]
        lǎoyīng, [老鷹], (coll.) eagle/hawk/any similar bird of prey
        lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
        lǎoshì, old-fashioned/old type/outdated
        lǎoyǒu, old friend/sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
        Lǎozǐ/lǎozi, Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism/the sac...
        zhǎnglǎo, [長老], elder/term of respect for a Buddhist monk
        lǎotàipó, old woman (at times contemptuous)
        lǎobīng, veteran
        
        
        yuánlǎo, senior figure/elder/doyen
        yǎnglǎojīn, [養老金], pension
        lǎorénjiā, polite term for old woman or man
        yǎnglǎoyuàn, [養老院], nursing home
        lǎoniáng, my old mother/I, this old woman/my old lady (colloquial)/maternal grandmother/mi...
        shuāilǎo, to age/to deteriorate with age/old and weak
        lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
        
        lǎonián, elderly/old age/autumn of one's years
        lǎonǎinai, (coll.) father's father's mother/paternal great-grandmother/respectful form of a...
        lǎoye, [老爺], (respectful) lord/master/(coll.) maternal grandfather
        lǎodiàoyá, very old/obsolete/out of date
        lǎobǎixìng, ordinary people/the "person in the street"/CL:個|个[gè]
        fǎlǎo, pharaoh (loanword)
        
        lǎoliàn, [老練], seasoned/experienced
        lǎoshǒu, experienced person/an old hand at sth
        
        chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
        lǎoyézi, [老爺子], my (you etc) old father/polite appellation for an elderly male
        lǎohuà, to age (of person or object)/becoming old
        
        yǎnglǎo, [養老], to provide for the elderly (family members)/to enjoy a life in retirement
        lǎobǎnniáng, [老闆娘], female proprietor/lady boss/boss's wife
        
        
        niánlǎo, aged
        lǎotóur, [老頭兒], see 老頭子|老头子[lǎo tóu zi]
        lǎoniánchīdāizhèng, [老年痴獃症], senile dementia/Alzheimer's disease
        lǎoyéye, [老爺爺], (coll.) father's father's father/paternal great-grandfather
        lǎodàgē, big brother
        
        lǎohǎorén, one who tries never to offend anybody
        lǎochǔnǚ, [老處女], unmarried old woman/spinster
        
        lǎopái, old, well-known brand/old style/old school/an old hand/experienced veteran
        lǎohǔjī, [老虎機], slot machine
        lǎoxiāng, [老鄉], fellow townsman/fellow villager/sb from the same hometown
        
        lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
        
        lǎolù, old road/familiar way/beaten track/conventional behavior
        lǎotài, old lady
西         lǎodōngxi, [老東西], (derog.) old fool/old bastard
        Lǎowō, [老撾], Laos
        lǎoyechē, [老爺車], classic car
        
        MǐLǎoshǔ, Mickey Mouse
        lǎobàn, (of an elderly couple) husband or wife
        
        lǎomáobìng, chronic illness/old weakness/chronic problem
        lǎozǎo, a long time ago
        lǎoshēngchángtán, [老生常談], an old observation (idiom)/a truism/banal comments
        lǎoběn, capital/assets/savings/nest egg/(fig.) reputation/laurels (to rest upon)/old edi...
        lǎohútu, [老糊塗], dotard
        mǔlǎohǔ, tigress/(fig.) fierce woman/vixen
        
        
        
        huílǎojiā, to go back to one's roots/to return to one's native place/by ext. to join one's ...
        nánnǚlǎoshào, men, women, young and old/all kinds of people/people of all ages
        
        
        shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
        lǎojiǎn, [老繭], callus (patch or hardened skin)/corns (on feet)/also 老趼
        
        
        lǎozǒng, [老總], boss/executive
        
        
        
        
        lǎohǔqián, [老虎鉗], vise/pincer pliers
        
        lǎojiàng, [老將], lit. old general/commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese che...
        lǎomāzi, [老媽子], older female servant/amah
        
        
        dàlǎocū, uncouth fellow/rustic
        
        
        lǎogōnggong, old man/husband's father/father-in-law/court eunuch
        lǎochéng, mature/experienced/sophisticated
        lǎowài, (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person)/layman/amateur
        
        lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
        
        lǎobǎo, [老鴇], female brothel keeper
        lǎodao, experienced and careful
        
        cānglǎo, [蒼老], old/aged/(of calligraphy or painting) vigorous/forceful
        
        lǎozhě, old man/elderly man
        lǎoliǎn, [老臉], self-respect of old person/face/thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism)/bra...
        lǎobó, uncle (polite form of address for older male)
        
        gūlǎo, solitary old man or woman/regular patron (at brothels)
        
        lǎoshào, the old and the young
        lǎohúli, old fox/fig. cunning person
        
        lǎodiàochóngtán, [老調重彈], to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
        
        Lǎochéngqū/lǎochéngqū, [老城區], Laocheng district of Luoyang City 洛陽市|洛阳市[Luò yáng shì], Henan, old city distric...
        TángLǎoyā, [唐老鴨], Donald Duck
        
        
        lǎodāngyìzhuàng, [老當益壯], old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years
        tiānhuāngdìlǎo, until the end of time (idiom)
        
        fùlǎo, elders
        lǎomóushēnsuàn, [老謀深算], rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect
        xiǎolǎopó, concubine/mistress/(dialect) woman
        lǎojiānghú, a much-travelled person, well acquainted with the ways of the world
        lǎojiǔ, wine, esp. Shaoxing wine
        lǎotài, [老態], elderly, as in movement or bearing
        
        
        lǎohàn, [老漢], old man/I (an old man referring to himself)
        
        zhǐlǎohǔ, [紙老虎], paper tiger
        lǎozīgé, [老資格], veteran
        lǎohuājìng, [老花鏡], presbyopic glasses
        
        
        guòjiēlǎoshǔ, [過街老鼠], sb or sth detested by all/target of scorn/anathema/cf. 老鼠過街,人人喊打|老鼠过街,人人喊打[lǎo s...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        nánnǚlǎoyòu, men, women, young and old/everybody
        jìnglǎoyuàn, home of respect for aged/nursing home
        lǎohuā, presbyopia
        lǎomài, [老邁], aged/senile
        
        
        lǎozìhào, [老字號], shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation
        
        lǎoyù, [老嫗], old woman (formal writing)
        lǎofū, I (spoken by an old man)
        
        
        lǎodàyé, [老大爺], uncle/grandpa/CL:位[wèi]
        lǎoqìhéngqiū, [老氣橫秋], old and decrepit/proud of one's age and experience (idiom)
        
        
        lǎohuánglì, [老皇曆], (lit.) past years' almanac/(fig.) ancient history/obsolete practice/old-fashione...
        jìnglǎo, respect for the aged
        
        bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
        
        lǎozhàngren, (coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
        qīlǎobāshí, in one's seventies (age)/very old (of people)
        
        
        
        lǎoxiǎo, the old and the young/the youngest member of the family
        
        
        
        
        lǎodàmā, [老大媽], "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)/CL:位[wèi]
        lǎolínghuà, [老齡化], aging (population)
        lǎobóbo, grandpa (polite form of address for old man)
        dìlǎotiānhuāng, see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
        
        
        
        yuèlǎo, matchmaker/go-between/same as 月下老人[yuè xià lǎo rén]
        lǎoshibājiāo, [老實巴交], (coll.) docile/well-behaved/biddable
        
        
        lǎochéng, old town/old district of a city
        
        
        lǎoyāo, [老么], youngest
        
        
        
        
        lǎoshēng, venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Ch...
        lǎofù, father/old man/venerable sir
        
        èrlǎo, mother and father/parents
        lǎobànr, [老伴兒], erhua variant of 老伴[lǎo bàn]
        
        zhōnglǎonián, middle and old age
        zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
        lǎohǔdèng, tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizont...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        Lǎofóyé, [老佛爺], title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father/nickname for Empre...
        
        lǎozhàng, [老賬], lit. old account/old debt/fig. old scores to settle/old quarrels/old grudge
        
        
        lǎolíng, [老齡], old age/aging/aged/geriatric/the aged
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lǎocū, uneducated person/yokel/boor/roughneck
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        lǎodàniáng, old lady/Madam (polite address)/CL:位[wèi]
        
        
        
        dàlǎopó, primary wife
        qiūlǎohǔ, hot spell during autumn/Indian summer
        
        jiālǎo, (old) a senior in one's household
        
        
        
        
        lǎohuāyǎn, presbyopia
        
        
        niánlǎotǐruò, [年老體弱], old and weak (idiom)
        
        lǎojìfúlì, [老驥伏櫪], lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig....
        wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        lǎolà, shrewd and ruthless/efficient and unscrupulous
        
        lǎolài, [老賴], (coll.) debt dodger
        
        
        chuánlǎodà, coxswain/steersman/boatswain (bo'sun)
        
        shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
        
        
        lǎomǎshítú, [老馬識途], an old horse knows the way (idiom); an experienced worker knows what to do/an ol...
        
        
        lǎoqiān, cheat/swindler (in gambling)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        zhuàngtài, [狀態], state of affairs/state/mode/situation/CL:個|个[gè]
        biàntài, [變態], to metamorphose (biology)/abnormal/perverted/hentai/(slang) pervert
        tàidu, [態度], manner/bearing/attitude/approach/CL:個|个[gè]
        shìtài, [事態], situation/existing state of affairs
姿         zītài, [姿態], attitude/posture/stance
        bìngtài, [病態], morbid or abnormal state
        dòngtài, [動態], movement/motion/development/trend/dynamic (science)
        biǎotài, [表態], to declare one's position/to say where one stands
        xīntài, [心態], attitude (of the heart)/state of one's psyche/way of thinking/mentality
        tài, [態], (bound form)/appearance/shape/form/state/attitude/(grammar) voice
        shēngtài, [生態], ecology
        xíngtài, [形態], shape/form/pattern/morphology
        shītài, [失態], to forget one's manners/to forget oneself/to lose self-control (in a situation)
        yètài, [液態], liquid (state)
        jǐnjízhuàngtài, [緊急狀態], state of emergency
        tǐtài, [體態], figure/physique/posture
        chángtài, [常態], normal state
        yìshíxíngtài, [意識形態], ideology
        shéntài, [神態], appearance/manner/bearing/deportment/look/expression/mien
        yítài, [儀態], bearing/deportment
        jìngtài, [靜態], static/sedate/quiet/passive/(physics) static/steady-state/(electronics) quiescen...
        qìtài, [氣態], gaseous state (physics)/manner/air/bearing
        gùtài, [固態], solid state (physics)
        shítài, [時態], (verb) tense
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        lǎotài, [老態], elderly, as in movement or bearing
        zuìtài, [醉態], drunken state
        yīfǎnchángtài, [一反常態], complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic/entirely o...
        chǒutài, [醜態], shameful performance/disgraceful situation
        
        
        gùtàifùméng, [故態復萌], to revert to old ways
        tàishì, [態勢], posture/situation
        
        xíngtàixué, [形態學], morphology (in biology or linguistics)
        
        fùtai, [富態], (euphemism) stout/portly
        
        
        shēngtàixué, [生態學], ecology
        zhèngtàifēnbù, [正態分布], (math.) normal distribution/Gaussian distribution
        nǐtài, [擬態], (biol.) mimicry/(protective) mimicry/camouflage
        
        shìtàiyánliáng, [世態炎涼], the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
        shēngtàixuéjiā, [生態學家], ecologist
        shìtài, [勢態], situation/state
        
        
        
        shēngtàiquān, [生態圈], ecosphere
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        shìtài, [世態], the ways of the world/social behavior
        
姿         qiānzībǎitài, [千姿百態], in different poses and with different expressions/in thousands of postures (idio...

        Lóng/lóng, [龍], surname Long, dragon/CL:條|条[tiáo]/imperial
        lóngxiā, [龍蝦], lobster
        kǒnglóng, [恐龍], dinosaur/CL:頭|头[tóu]/(slang) ugly person
        fēilóng, [飛龍], wyvern (type of dragon)
        lóngjuǎnfēng, [龍捲風], tornado/hurricane/twister/cyclone
        shālóng, [沙龍], salon (loanword)
        shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
        lóngtóu, [龍頭], faucet/water tap/bicycle handle bar/chief (esp. of gang)/boss/decision maker/(ma...
        
        láilóngqùmài, [來龍去脈], the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom)/(fig.) the whole sequence of events/cau...
        
        Mǎlóng, [馬龍], Malong county in Qujing 曲靖[Qǔ jìng], Yunnan
        
        LǐXiǎolóng, [李小龍], Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
        dúyǎnlóng, [獨眼龍], one-eyed person
        
        shēnglónghuóhǔ, [生龍活虎], lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom)/fig. vigorous and lively
        nílóng, [尼龍], nylon (loanword)
        
        pǎolóngtào, [跑龍套], to play a small role
        biànsèlóng, [變色龍], (lit. and fig.) chameleon
        
        huǒlóng, [火龍], fiery dragon
        Hélóng, [和龍], Helong county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自...
        
        
        ChéngLóng/chénglóng, [成龍], Jackie Chan (1954-), kungfu film and Cantopop star, to succeed in life/to become...
        
        
        
        Lónghuá, [龍華], Longhua, name of numerous entities, notably Longhua Temple 龍華寺|龙华寺 in Shanghai a...
        
        Huánglóng, [黃龍], Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi
        
        
        
        Lóngfèng/lóngfèng, [龍鳳], Longfeng district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[Dà qìng], Heilongjiang, dragon and phoeni...
        yītiáolóng, [一條龍], lit. one dragon/integrated chain/coordinated process
        shuǐlóng, [水龍], hose/pipe/fire hose/(botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens)
        
        lóngtào, [龍套], costume of minor characters in opera, featuring dragon designs/walk-on
        shuǐlóngdài, [水龍帶], layflat industrial hose/fire hose
        
        lónggǔ, [龍骨], keel/dragon bones (ancient bones used in TCM)
        Yìlóng/yìlóng, [翼龍], Dodge Nitro (abbr. for 道奇翼龍|道奇翼龙), pterosaur
        
        chánglóng, [長龍], long queue/long line (of cars, people etc)
        
        qúnlóngwúshǒu, [群龍無首], lit. a thunder of dragons without a head/fig. a group lacking a leader
        
        
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        Qīnglóng, [青龍], Azure Dragon, one of the four symbols of the Chinese constellations, also known ...
        lóngzhēnghǔdòu, [龍爭虎鬥], lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
        
        
        
        lóngzhōu, [龍舟], dragon boat/imperial boat
        Jiǔlóng, [九龍], Kowloon district of Hong Kong
        
        wūlóngchá, [烏龍茶], oolong tea
        jiāolóng, [蛟龍], legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods
        
        
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        lóngsōng, [龍嵩], tarragon
        LóngWáng, [龍王], Dragon King (mythology)
        wàngzǐchénglóng, [望子成龍], lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child t...
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        yìshǒulóng, [翼手龍], pterodactyl
        
        Lóngshān, [龍山], Dragon mountain/Longshan district of Liaoyuan city 遼源市|辽源市, Jilin/Longshan count...
        
        huàlóngdiǎnjīng, [畫龍點睛], to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing t...
        
        
        
        yúlónghùnzá, [魚龍混雜], lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the h...
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        Lóngtán/lóngtán, [龍潭], Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province/see also 龍潭|龙潭[lóng tán]/Long...
        
        Xuětiělóng, [雪鐵龍], Citroën (French car manufacturer)
        
        
        
        léilóng, [雷龍], apatosaurus/former name: brontosaurus
        bàolóng, [暴龍], Tyrannosaurus spp./esp. T. rex
        
        
        
        chēshuǐmǎlóng, [車水馬龍], endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)/heavy traffic
        
        Hēilóngjiāng, [黑龍江], Heilongjiang province (Heilungkiang) in northeast China, abbr. 黑, capital Harbin...
        
        Màidélóng, [麥德龍], Metro supermarket chain (originally German)
        
        
        
        lónghāo, [龍蒿], tarragon
        Lóngmén, [龍門], Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Huì zhōu], Guangdong/mythical Dragon gate where a c...
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        Xuěfólóng, [雪佛龍], Chevron (oil company)
        liánglóng, [梁龍], diplodocus
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        Lóngchéng, [龍城], Longcheng district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        Qīlóngzhū, [七龍珠], Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
        
        
        
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        lónghǔ, [龍虎], outstanding people/water and fire (in Daoist writing)
        lóngkuí, [龍葵], black nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
        lóngfēifèngwǔ, [龍飛鳳舞], flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom)
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        Lónglǐ, [龍里], Longli county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qián nán zhōu]...
        
        
        
        
        
        wūlóng, [烏龍], black dragon/unexpected mistake or mishap/oolong (tea)/udon (loanword from Japan...
        
        
        
        lóngdǎnzǐ, [龍膽紫], gentian violet C5H0ClN/crystal violet
        wūlóngqiú, [烏龍球], own goal (ball sports)
        Lóngwān, [龍灣], Longwan district of Wenzhou city 溫州市|温州市[Wēn zhōu shì], Zhejiang
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lóngyǎn, [龍眼], longan fruit/dragon eye fruit/Dimocarpus longan (botany)/CL:粒[lì]
        shuǐlóngjuǎn, [水龍卷], waterspout (meteorology)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lóngxūcài, [龍鬚菜], asparagus/(Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜[fó shǒu guā]
        
        
        
        
        lóngfèngchéngxiáng, [龍鳳呈祥], the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom)/auspicious/decorated ...
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        fēnzhōng, [分鐘], minute
        Zhōng/zhōng, [鍾]/[鐘], surname Zhong, handleless cup/goblet/to concentrate/variant of 鐘|钟[zhōng], clock...
        zhōngtóu, [鐘頭], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
        nàozhōng, [鬧鐘], alarm clock
        
        yījiànzhōngqíng, [一見鐘情], love at first sight (idiom)
        shízhōng, [時鐘], clock
        zhōngài, [鍾愛], to treasure/to be very fond of
        Zhōnglóu/zhōnglóu, [鐘樓], Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[Cháng zhōu shì], Jiangsu, bell tower/cam...
        jǐngzhōng, [警鐘], alarm bell
        zhōngbiǎo, [鐘錶], clock
        zhōngqíng, [鍾情], to fall in love/to love sb or sth dearly (lover, or art)
        qíngyǒudúzhōng, [情有獨鍾], to have a special fondness (for sth)
        
        zhōngdiǎn, [鐘點], hour/specified time
        zhōngbǎi, [鐘擺], pendulum
        zhōngdiǎngōng, [鐘點工], hourly worker/hourly job
        miǎozhōng, [秒鐘], (time) second
        
        
        
        
        shēngwùzhōng, [生物鐘], biological clock
        sāngzhōng, [喪鐘], knell
        
        
        guàzhōng, [掛鐘], wall clock
        
        
        
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        zuòzhōng, [座鐘], desk clock
        
        
        
        
        zhōngrǔshí, [鐘乳石], stalactite
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dìngshízhōng, [定時鐘], timer/timing clock/alarm clock
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

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