之中

之中 zhī zhōng ㄓ ㄓㄨㄥ zi1 zung1 HSK 5

  • inside
  • among
  • in the midst of (doing sth)
  • during

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 之 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 笑談之中有至理。 Many a true word is spoken in jest.
  • 经济在复苏之中。 The economy is picking up.
  • 你处于危险之中。 You were in danger.
  • 世界处于混沌之中。 The world is in chaos.
  • 他沉醉于喜悦之中。 He was drunk with joy.

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