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title: "Zhongjiang Meaning: 中奖 (zhòngjiǎng) Means “to win a prize”"
description: "中奖 (traditional 中獎, zhòngjiǎng) means “to win a prize; to win the lottery”. Hear its tones, see what 中 and 奖 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhongjiang"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 中奖 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

中奖 zhòngjiǎng

## to win a prize; to win the lottery

## Its characters

1. 中 zhòng to win (a prize or lottery)
2. 奖 jiǎng prize

## In a sentence

他买彩票中奖了！ He won the lottery!

[More about 中奖](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E4%B8%AD%E5%A5%96)

## More words with 中 or 奖

- [初中 chūzhōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuzhong)
- [从中 cóngzhōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/congzhong)
- [当中 dāngzhōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dangzhong)
- [高中 gāozhōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaozhong)
- [获奖 huòjiǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huojiang)
- [奖金 jiǎngjīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangjin)
- [奖励 jiǎnglì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangli)
- [奖项 jiǎngxiàng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangxiang)
- [奖学金 jiǎngxuéjīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangxuejin)
- [集中 jízhōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jizhong)

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