中樞

中樞

See also: 中枢

Chinese

		middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	hinge; pivot
trad. (中樞)		中	樞
simp. (中枢)		中	枢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngshū

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ syu¹
• Min Nan (POJ): tiong-su / tiong-khi / tiong-chhu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: zhōngshū
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄨ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongshu
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂu⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹ syu¹
    • Yale: jūng syū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ sy¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ xu¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ ʃyː⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-su
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-su
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongsw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ su³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-khi
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-khi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongqy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰi⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-chhu
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-tshu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongzhw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu⁴⁴/

Noun

中樞

1. centre; pivot; control centre; backbone; hub
2. (by extension) the central government

Derived terms

中樞機關／中枢机关 中樞神經／中枢神经 (zhōngshū shénjīng) 呼吸調節中樞／呼吸调节中枢

神經中樞／神经中枢 聽覺中樞／听觉中枢 腦中樞／脑中枢