钟 On the HSK 3 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B1. zhōng ㄓㄨㄥ 鍾 handleless cup goblet 鍾 to concentrate (one's affection etc) bound form 鐘 a (large) bell (CL:架[jia4]) 鐘 clock (CL:座[zuo4]) 鐘 amount of time o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc) Where 钟 is used Example sentences and grammar articles using 钟 Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT