郎中

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Chinese

youth
middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
simp. and trad.
(郎中)
anagram 中郎

Pronunciation


Noun

郎中

  1. (historical) captain of a palace guard squadron (official title)
  2. (dated or dialectal) doctor, especially one who practises TCM
  3. (archaic, honorific) companion
  4. (Taiwan) trickster; fraudster

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