中
zhōng
middle, center, China
Represents the center, middle, or China. Fundamental character for expressing location, nationality, and temporal concepts.
Compound Words
中国 Zhōngguó
English: China Español: China
middle + country = Middle Kingdom
中文 zhōngwén
English: Chinese language Español: idioma chino
China + writing = Chinese text
中心 zhōngxīn
English: center, core Español: centro / núcleo
middle + heart = central point
中间 zhōngjiān
English: middle, between Español: en medio / entre
middle + space = in between
中午 zhōngwǔ
English: noon, midday Español: mediodía
middle + noon = midday
中学 zhōngxué
English: middle school Español: escuela secundaria
middle + study = intermediate education
中年 zhōngnián
English: middle age Español: mediana edad
middle + year = middle of life
中医 zhōngyī
English: traditional Chinese medicine Español: medicina tradicional china
China + medicine = Chinese healing
中秋 zhōngqiū
English: mid-autumn Español: mediados de otoño
middle + autumn = autumn festival
中华 Zhōnghuá
English: China (cultural) Español: China (cultural)
middle + splendid = Chinese civilization
中途 zhōngtú
English: midway, en route Español: a medio camino
middle + path = halfway point
中药 zhōngyào
English: Chinese medicine Español: medicina china / hierbas medicinales
China + medicine = traditional remedies