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中流

中流

Chinese

		middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
simp. and trad. (中流)		中	流

Noun

中流

midstream

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhōngliú

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄌㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ lau⁴
Min Nan (POJ): tiong-liû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōngliú
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄌㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongliou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ lau⁴
  - Yale: jūng làuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ lau⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-liû
  - Tâi-lô: tiong-liû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongliuu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ liu²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liu²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liu¹³/