中氣
Chinese
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make someone angry; to get angry; to be enraged | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (中氣) | 中 | 氣 | |
| simp. (中气) | 中 | 气 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngqì
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhongcì
- Wade–Giles: chung1-chʻi4
- Yale: jūng-chì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongchih
- Palladius: чжунци (čžunci)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
- Jyutping: zung1 hei3
- Yale: jūng hei
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzung1 hei3
- Guangdong Romanization: zung1 héi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ hei̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-khùi
- Tâi-lô: tiong-khuì
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongquix
- IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰui²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ kʰui⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰui²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰui¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰui²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
中氣
- (traditional Chinese medicine) vitality
- (opera) lung capacity
- (climatology) solar term occurring on an odd ordinal number, namely one of 冬至 (dōngzhì), 大寒 (Dàhán), 雨水 (yǔshuǐ), 春分 (Chūnfēn), 穀雨／谷雨 (Gǔyǔ), 小滿／小满 (Xiǎomǎn), 夏至 (xiàzhì), 大暑 (Dàshǔ), 處暑／处暑 (Chǔshǔ), 秋分 (Qiūfēn), 霜降 (Shuāngjiàng), and 小雪 (xiǎoxuě).