仲 zhòng — second (among brothers)

仲

Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #465

zhòng zhong4

Basic definition

  1. adjective second (among brothers) e.g 仲兄昆仲
  2. adjective middle; second (month) e.g 仲夏仲春

Detailed explanation

adjective
  1. (会意兼形声。从人,从中。中亦声。甲骨文、金文作“中”。本义:排行第二)
  2. in the middle e.g 仲兄 仲子 · 仲年 · 仲弟 · 仲叔
  3. second;second month in a season e.g 仲月 · 仲商 · 仲阳 · 仲吕
noun
  1. 姓

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