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中午

zhōng wǔ

HSK 1

Meaning

  • noon

Definition

中午指白天十二点左右的时间。

Noon; midday; the time around 12:00 PM.

Usage

用于表示一天中的中午时段,通常指11点到下午1点之间。可指时间点或时间段。

Used to refer to the midday period, typically between 11 AM and 1 PM. It can indicate a specific time or a period.

Examples

  • 1 我们中午十二点见面吧。 (Let's meet at noon.)
  • 2 中午的时候太阳很晒。 (The sun is very strong at noon.)
  • 3 他习惯中午睡午觉。 (He is used to taking a nap at noon.)
  • 4 中午食堂人很多。 (The cafeteria is crowded at noon.)
  • 5 中午吃什么? (What should we eat for lunch?)
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