中西
Chinese
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
west | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (中西) |
中 | 西 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zung1 sai1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiong-se
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1tson-shi1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōng-Xī
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongsi
- Wade–Giles: Chung1-hsi1
- Yale: Jūng-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jongshi
- Palladius: Чжунси (Čžunsi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zung1 sai1
- Yale: jūng sāi
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzung1 sai1
- Guangdong Romanization: zung1 sei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-se
- Tâi-lô: tiong-se
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongsef
- IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ se³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ se⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ se⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Proper noun
中西
- China and the West
- 中西文化 ― zhōngxī wénhuà ― Chinese and Western culture
- (～區) Central and Western (a district of Hong Kong)
- (～區) West Central District (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)
Derived terms
- 中西合璧 (zhōngxīhébì)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 中 | 西 |
| なか Grade: 1 |
にし Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Proper noun
中西 • (Nakanishi)
- a surname