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当中
dāng zhōng
Meaning
- in the middle
- among
Definition
在中间；在……之中。也指正处于某个时期或过程中。
Among; in the middle of; during (a period or process).
Usage
作方位词，表示位置或范围；也可表示时间，指某个事件或过程正在进行中。
Used as a locative to indicate position or scope; also indicates time, meaning during an ongoing event or process.
Examples
- 1 人群当中，他显得特别突出。 (Among the crowd, he stands out.)
- 2 讨论当中，大家提出了很多意见。 (During the discussion, many opinions were raised.)
- 3 在这么多项目当中，我觉得这个最有意义。 (Among so many projects, I think this one is the most meaningful.)
- 4 会议当中，他接到了紧急电话。 (During the meeting, he received an urgent call.)
- 5 城市当中，高楼林立。 (In the city, high-rises stand in great numbers.)
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