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中午
Pinyin zhōngwǔ IPA [ʈʂʊŋ˥ u˨˩˦] Zhuyin ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨˇ
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 11 freq #2600

Meaning

Midday or noon — roughly the hours around twelve o'clock, when people have lunch (午饭). It falls between 上午 and 下午.

Measure Word

Examples

我们中午吃饭。 Wǒmen zhōngwǔ chī fàn. We eat at midday.
中午我在家。 Zhōngwǔ wǒ zài jiā. At noon I'm at home.

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