中壯年
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Chinese
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
to strengthen; strong; robust | year | ||
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trad. (中壯年) | 中 | 壯 | 年 | |
simp. (中壮年) | 中 | 壮 | 年 |
Etymology
Blend of 中年 (zhōngnián) + 壯年/壮年 (zhuàngnián).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhongjhuàngnián
- Wade–Giles: chung1-chuang4-nien2
- Yale: jūng-jwàng-nyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongjuanqnian
- Palladius: чжунчжуаннянь (čžunčžuannjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
中壯年
- middle age and “prime age”; age defined variously as between 30 and 50, between 30 and 55, or between 45 and 60