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钟头

zhōng tóu

HSK 6

Meaning

  • hour

Definition

指小时，即六十分钟的时间段。

Refers to hour, a period of sixty minutes.

Usage

常用于口语，表示时间长度，通常用于非正式场合。

Commonly used in spoken language to indicate duration of time, usually in informal contexts.

Examples

  • 1 我等了他一个钟头。 (I waited for him for an hour.)
  • 2 这个会议开了两个钟头。 (The meeting lasted two hours.)
  • 3 他每天睡八个钟头。 (He sleeps eight hours a day.)
  • 4 再给我半个钟头就能完成。 (Give me another half hour and I'll finish.)
  • 5 那个电影有三个钟头长。 (That movie is three hours long.)
  • 6 我花了一个钟头做作业。 (I spent an hour doing homework.)

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