中古
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhōnggǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhonggǔ
- Wade–Giles: chung1-ku3
- Yale: jūng-gǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongguu
- Palladius: чжунгу (čžungu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
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- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zung1 gu2
- Yale: jūng gú
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzung1 gu2
- Guangdong Romanization: zung1 gu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kuː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-kó͘
- Tâi-lô: tiong-kóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongkor
- IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Middle Chinese: trjuwng kuX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*truŋ kˤaʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*tuŋ kaːʔ/
Etymology 1
middle | old | ||
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simp. and trad. (中古) |
中 | 古 |
Adjective
中古
- middle(-aged) (as in Middle English, Middle Chinese, etc.)
Descendants
- → Mongolian: дундад эртний (dundad ertnii) (calque)
Noun
中古
Derived terms
Proper noun
中古
- the Middle Ages
Etymology 2
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 中古 (chūko, “secondhand”).
Adjective
中古
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Chinese; China; Sino- | Cuba; Cuban | ||
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simp. and trad. (中古) |
中 | 古 |
Adjective
中古
Proper noun
中古
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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中 | 古 |
ちゅう Grade: 1 |
こ Grade: 2 |
on'yomi | kan'on |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ちゅうこ [chùúkó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2] secondhand
- (Tokyo) ちゅうこ [chúꜜùkò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2] medieval times; Early Middle Japanese
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨːko̞]
Noun
- a secondhand or used item
- Synonyms: セコハン (sekohan), セコンドハンド (sekondo-hando), セカンドハンド (sekando-hando)
- medieval times (in Japanese history, including the Heian period)
- short for 中古日本語 (Chūko Nihongo): Heian period Japanese; Early Middle Japanese
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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中 | 古 |
ちゅう Grade: 1 |
ふる > ぶる Grade: 2 |
jūbakoyomi |
Pronunciation
Noun
中古 • (chūburu)
- (slang) a secondhand or used item
References
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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中 | 古 |
Noun
中古 • (junggo) (hangeul 중고)
Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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中 | 古 |
Adjective
中古