「鐘」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zung1
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
  • bell; a metal designed to make loud sounds when struck physically
    (Cant.) 門鐘mun4 zung1
    (Eng.) doorbell
    (Cant.) zou6jat1jat6wo4soeng2haau1jat1jat6zung1
    (Eng.) be a monk for a day, ring the monastery bell for a day. (An idiom for not taking something seriously or lacking enthusiasm)

  • electric doorbell
    (Cant.) soeng2jap6lai4ge3waa2cing2gam6zung1
    (Eng.) Please press the doorbell if you want to come in.

  • clock (measure word: 個)
    (Cant.) 鬧鐘naau6 zung1
    (Eng.) alarm clock
    (Cant.) 鐘樓zung1 lau4
    (Eng.) clock tower
    (Cant.) ni1go3zung1m4gau3zeon2haang4maan6zo2
    (Eng.) This clock is not accurate enough as it runs slower.

  • hour (measure word: 個 / 粒)
    (Cant.) jyun4long5daap3ce1heoi3saau1gei1waan1jiu3jat1個鐘go3 zung1jau5do1
    (Eng.) It takes over an hour to travel from Yuen Long to Shau Kei Wan.
    (Cant.) nei5heoi3zo2bin1aa3ngo5dang2nei5dang2zo2gei2粒鐘nap1 zung1laa3
    (Eng.) Where have you been? I've been waiting for you for a couple of hours already!
    (Cant.) ji4gaa1gei2dim2zung1
    (Eng.) What time is it?
    (Cant.) cat1dim2zung1daai6wai4dang2
    (Eng.) Let's meet at 7 o'clock in Tai Wai.

  • time
    (Cant.) 夠鐘gau3 zung1
    (Eng.) time is up; literally: enough hour

See also: 唥鐘 吊鐘 啷啷 時鐘 小時 鐘頭 粒鐘 門鈴 門鐘
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