中將

中將

See also: 中将

Chinese

		middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready; prepared; to get; to use
trad. (中將)		中	將
simp. (中将)		中	将

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 中(ちゅう)将(じょう) (chūjō)[1]

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngjiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ zoeng³
• Min Nan (POJ): tiong-chiòng / tiong-chiàng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngjiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhongjiàng
    • Wade–Giles: chung¹-chiang⁴
    • Yale: jūng-jyàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongjianq
    • Palladius: чжунцзян (čžunczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕjɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹ zoeng³
    • Yale: jūng jeung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ dzoeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ zêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ʃœːŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-chiòng
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-tsiòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongcioxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiɔŋ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-chiàng
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-tsiàng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongciaxng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiaŋ²¹/

Noun

中將

1. lieutenant general, vice-admiral, air marshal

References

1. 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 407

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	將
ちゅう Grade: 1	しょう > じょう Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Noun

中(ちゅう)將(じょう) • (chūjō)  (kyūjitai, shinjitai 中将)

1. Kyūjitai form of 中将 (“lieutenant general; vice admiral”)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
中	將

Noun

中將 • (jungjang) (hangeul 중장)

1. Hanja form^? of 중장 (“lieutenant general; vice admiral”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
中	將

Noun

中將

1. chữ Hán form of trung tướng (“lieutenant general”).