正中
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Chinese
just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year |
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) | ||
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| simp. and trad. (正中) |
正 | 中 | |
| anagram | 中正 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zing3 zung1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàⁿ-tiong / chèng-tiong
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngjhong
- Wade–Giles: chêng4-chung1
- Yale: jèng-jūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqjong
- Palladius: чжэнчжун (čžɛnčžun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zing3 zung1
- Yale: jing jūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzing3 dzung1
- Guangdong Romanization: jing3 zung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
正中
正宗
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-tiong
- Tâi-lô: tsiànn-tiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: cviardiofng
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁴¹ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡siã¹¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tiong
- Tâi-lô: tsìng-tiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: zeangdiofng
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
Noun
正中
Synonyms
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 正 | 中 |
| せい Grade: 1 |
ちゅう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
- the exact middle (of something)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 正 | 中 |
| しょう Grade: 1 |
なか Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
Noun
- (theater) the centre of a Noh stage
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 正 | 中 |
| しょう Grade: 1 |
ちゅう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
- (theater) the centre of a Noh stage
Proper noun
- the Shōchū era, 1324–1326