| 中国HSK 1 | zhōng guó | China | |
| 其中HSK 4 | qí zhōng | among; in; included among these | |
| 中央HSK 6 | zhōng yāng | central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) | |
| 中心HSK 5 | zhōng xīn | center; heart; core; Classifiers: 个 | |
| 之中 | zhī zhōng | inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during |
| 中毒 | zhòng dú | to be poisoned; poisoning | |
| 看中 | kàn zhòng | to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on | |
| 中标 | zhòng biāo | to win a tender; successful bidder | |
| 命中 | mìng zhòng | to hit (a target) | |
| 中风 | zhòng fēng | to suffer a paralyzing stroke |
| 1 | I can speak Chinese | |
| 2 | She can speak Chinese. | |
| 3 | I can understand Chinese. | |
| 4 | I live in the city center. | |
| 5 | Who can cook Chinese food? |