女中

女中

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
simp. and trad. (女中)		女	中

Etymology

Short for 女子中學／女子中学 (nǚzǐ zhōngxué)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǚzhōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): neoi⁵ zung¹
• Min Nan (POJ): lí-tiong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: nǚzhōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neujong
    • IPA ^(key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: neoi⁵ zung¹
    • Yale: néuih jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: noey⁵ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nêu⁵ zung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /nɵy̯¹³ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-tiong
    • Tâi-lô: lí-tiong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ly'diofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

女中

1. girls' middle school or girls' high school

Derived terms

女中丈夫 女中堯舜／女中尧舜

女中豪傑／女中豪杰

Antonyms

• 男中

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
女	中
Grade: 1	Grade: 1

Noun

女中 (hiragana じょちゅう, rōmaji jochū)

1. maid, female servant