秒钟 meaning in English
(time) second
Traditional 秒鐘18 strokes
Meaning of 秒钟
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
miǎozhōng
- (time) second
秒钟 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
光一秒钟能够环绕地球七圈半。
Light travels around the earth seven and a half times a second.
Stroke order for each character
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秒 miǎo · second · 9 strokes
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钟 zhōng · a bell · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 秒钟.
| 分钟 | fēnzhōng | minute |
| 闹钟 | nàozhōng | alarm clock |
| 钟头 | zhōngtóu | (coll.) hour |
| 警钟 | jǐngzhōng | alarm bell |
| 争分夺秒 | zhēngfēn-duómiǎo | lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time; making every second count |
| 点钟 | diǎnzhōng | (indicating time of day) o'clock |
| 钟声 | zhōngshēng | the sound of a bell |
| 时钟 | shízhōng | clock |
| 一见钟情 | yījiànzhōngqíng | to fall in love at first sight (idiom) |
| 钟爱 | zhōng'ài | to treasure; to be very fond of |
| 钟表 | zhōngbiǎo | clock |
| 金钟 | jīnzhōng | Admiralty, Hong Kong |
Questions about 秒钟
What does 秒钟 mean?
秒钟 (miǎozhōng) means "(time) second".
How do you write 秒钟?
秒钟 is made of 2 characters: 秒 (9 strokes), 钟 (9 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
How is 秒钟 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 秒钟 is written 秒鐘.