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中人

中人

Chinese

		middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (中人)		中	人
anagram		人中

Noun

中人

middleman; go-between; intermediary; mediator
person of average ability

Synonyms

(middleman): 中間人／中间人 (zhōngjiānrén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	人
ちゅう Grade: 1	にん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɯᵝːnĩɴ]

Noun

中人 ‎(hiragana ちゅうにん, romaji chūnin)

an age category for differentiating entrance fees, for ages higher than 小人 and lower than 大人.
go-between, mediator

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhōngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ jan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): tiong-lâng / tiong-lîn / tiong-jîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōngrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongren
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ jan⁴
  - Yale: jūng yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ jan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: tiong-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dionglaang
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: tiong-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongliin
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: tiong-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongjiin
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ d͡ʑin²³/