zhōng

loyal; devoted; faithful

Center (中) + heart (心) = loyal and devoted

心 anchors the meaning: loyalty lives in the heart. 中 mainly provides the sound zhōng, though the sense of being centered may quietly reinforce steadfast devotion.

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MiddlePhonetic
HeartSemantic

他对朋友非常诚,从不说坏话。

tā duì péng yǒu fēi cháng zhōng chéng,cóng bù shuō huài huà。

He is very loyal to his friends and never says bad things about them.

一个诚的员工会把公司的利益放在心上。

yī gè zhōng chéng de yuán gōng huì bǎ gōng sī de lì yì fàng zài xīn shàng。

A devoted employee keeps the company's interests in mind.

Words with 忠

魏忠贤

wèi zhōng xián

Wei Zhongxian (1568-1627), infamous eunuch politician of late Ming

黄忠

huáng zhōng

Huang Zhong (-220), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, portrayed as an old fighter

吴忠

wú zhōng

see 吳忠市|吴忠市[Wu2 zhong1 Shi4]

吴忠市

wú zhōng shì

Wuzhong, prefecture-level city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]

大奸似忠

dà jiān sì zhōng

the most treacherous person appears the most guileless (idiom)

孝悌忠信

xiào tì zhōng xìn

piety to one's parents, respect to one's older brother, loyalty to one's monarch, faith to one's male friends

张献忠

zhāng xiàn zhōng

Zhang Xianzhong (1606-1647), leader of a late-Ming peasant revolt

张自忠

zhāng zì zhōng

Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War

忠实

zhōng shí

faithful

忠信

zhōng xìn

faithful and honest

忠勇

zhōng yǒng

loyal and brave

忠南大学校

zhōng nán dà xué xiào

Chungnam National University, Daejeon, South Korea

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