中性

Chinese

		middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	sex; nature; surname sex; nature; surname; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
simp. and trad. (中性)		中	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōngxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ sing³
Min Nan (POJ): tiong-sèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōngxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongshinq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ sing³
  - Yale: jūng sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ xing³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: tiong-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongsexng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiɪŋ²¹/

Adjective

中性

(chemistry, attributive) neutral
中性洗滌劑 / 中性洗涤剂 ― zhōngxìng xǐdíjì ― neutral detergent
(grammar, attributive) neuter
androgynous
neutral; impartial

Derived terms

中性筆／中性笔 (zhōngxìngbǐ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	性
ちゅう Grade: 1	せい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

中性 (hiragana ちゅうせい, rōmaji chūsei)

Derived terms

中 (ちゅう)性 (せい)子 (し) (chūseishi): neutron
中 (ちゅう)性 (せい)的 (てき) (chūseiteki)

Korean

Hanja in this term
中	性

Noun

中性 • (jungseong) (hangeul 중성)

Hanja form^? of 중성 (“neutrality”).

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