折中

折中

Chinese

		tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)	middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
simp. and trad. (折中)		折	中
variant forms		折衷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhézhōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ zung³
• Min Nan (POJ): chiat-tiong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: zhézhōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jerjong
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zit³ zung³
    • Yale: jit jung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ dzung³
    • Guangdong Romanization: jid³ zung³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-tiong
    • Tâi-lô: tsiat-tiong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciatdiofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/

Verb

折中

1. to find a happy medium; to compromise