"折中" meaning in Chinese

See 折中 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/, /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/, /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: zhézhōng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zit³ zung³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chiat-tiong, zhézhōng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhéjhong [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chê²-chung¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jé-jūng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jerjong [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжэчжун [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžɛčžun [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], jit jung [Cantonese, Yale], dzit⁸ dzung³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], jid³ zung³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chiat-tiong [Hokkien, POJ], tsiat-tiong [Hokkien, Tai-lo], ciatdiofng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 折中
  1. to find a happy medium; to compromise
    Sense id: en-折中-zh-verb-3Kq2tXfY Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. (literary, chiefly obsolete) to judge; to make judgment based on a standard Tags: literary, obsolete
    Sense id: en-折中-zh-verb-G17HK1-a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 中和 (zhōnghé), 斡旋 (wòxuán), 調停 (tiáotíng), 调停 (tiáotíng), 調和 (tiáohé), 调和 (tiáohé), 調解 (tiáojiě), 调解 (tiáojiě) Derived forms: 折中主義 (zhézhōng zhǔyì), 折中主义 (zhézhōng zhǔyì)

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhézhōng zhǔyì",
      "word": "折中主義"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhézhōng zhǔyì",
      "word": "折中主义"
    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to find a happy medium; to compromise"
      ],
      "id": "en-折中-zh-verb-3Kq2tXfY",
      "links": [
        [
          "find",
          "find"
        ],
        [
          "happy",
          "happy"
        ],
        [
          "medium",
          "medium"
        ],
        [
          "compromise",
          "compromise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Everyone within the Zhongguo, — monarchs and noble princes none the less — as long as they speak of the Six Arts, is judged against the paragon of Confucius, who is worthy of the epithet \"the Pinnacle of Wisdom\".",
          "ref": "自天子王侯,中國言六藝者折中於夫子,可謂至聖矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "自天子王侯,中国言六艺者折中于夫子,可谓至圣矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE\nZì tiānzǐ wánghóu, Zhōngguó yán liùyì zhě zhézhōng yú Fūzǐ, kěwèi zhì shèng yǐ. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to judge; to make judgment based on a standard"
      ],
      "id": "en-折中-zh-verb-G17HK1-a",
      "links": [
        [
          "judge",
          "judge"
        ],
        [
          "judgment",
          "judgment"
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          "standard",
          "standard"
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        "(literary, chiefly obsolete) to judge; to make judgment based on a standard"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "obsolete"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhézhōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zit³ zung³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "chiat-tiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhézhōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhéjhong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chê²-chung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jé-jūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jerjong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжэчжун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžɛčžun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jit jung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzit⁸ dzung³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jid³ zung³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiat-tiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiat-tiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciatdiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhōnghé",
      "word": "中和"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wòxuán",
      "word": "斡旋"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tiáotíng",
      "word": "調停"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tiáotíng",
      "word": "调停"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tiáohé",
      "word": "調和"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tiáohé",
      "word": "调和"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tiáojiě",
      "word": "調解"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tiáojiě",
      "word": "调解"
    }
  ],
  "word": "折中"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "zhézhōng zhǔyì",
      "word": "折中主義"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhézhōng zhǔyì",
      "word": "折中主义"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to find a happy medium; to compromise"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "find",
          "find"
        ],
        [
          "happy",
          "happy"
        ],
        [
          "medium",
          "medium"
        ],
        [
          "compromise",
          "compromise"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Everyone within the Zhongguo, — monarchs and noble princes none the less — as long as they speak of the Six Arts, is judged against the paragon of Confucius, who is worthy of the epithet \"the Pinnacle of Wisdom\".",
          "ref": "自天子王侯,中國言六藝者折中於夫子,可謂至聖矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "自天子王侯,中国言六艺者折中于夫子,可谓至圣矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE\nZì tiānzǐ wánghóu, Zhōngguó yán liùyì zhě zhézhōng yú Fūzǐ, kěwèi zhì shèng yǐ. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to judge; to make judgment based on a standard"
      ],
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        [
          "judge",
          "judge"
        ],
        [
          "judgment",
          "judgment"
        ],
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        "(literary, chiefly obsolete) to judge; to make judgment based on a standard"
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhézhōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zit³ zung³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "chiat-tiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhézhōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄜˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhéjhong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chê²-chung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jé-jūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jerjong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжэчжун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžɛčžun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jit jung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzit⁸ dzung³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jid³ zung³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiat-tiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiat-tiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciatdiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʊŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "zhōnghé",
      "word": "中和"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wòxuán",
      "word": "斡旋"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiáotíng",
      "word": "調停"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiáotíng",
      "word": "调停"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiáohé",
      "word": "調和"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiáohé",
      "word": "调和"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiáojiě",
      "word": "調解"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiáojiě",
      "word": "调解"
    }
  ],
  "word": "折中"
}

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