Cantonese Dictionary

中巴士

zung1 baa1 si6

Mandarin: zhong1 ba1 shi4

(Taiwan and mainland China) mini-bus (about 10-30 passengers) | HK: 小巴

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中年

zung1 nin4

Mandarin: zhong1 nian2

middle-aged

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中年人

zung1 nin4 jan4

Mandarin: zhong1 nian2 ren2

middle-aged people

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中年危機

zung1 nin4 ngai4 gei1

Mandarin: zhong1 nian2 wei2[tw] wei1[PRC] ji1

mid-life crisis

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中年失業人士

zung1 nin4 sat1 jip6 jan4 si6

middle-aged unemployed people

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中年發福

zung1 nin4 faat3 fuk1

Mandarin: zhong1 nian2 fa1 fu2

[exp] middle-aged weight gain

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中庭

zung1 ting4

Mandarin: zhong1 ting2

atrium; courtyard

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中庸之道

zung1 jung4 zi1 dou3

Mandarin: zhong1 yong1 zhi1 dao4

the golden mean

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中庸之道

zung1 jung4 zi1 dou6

Mandarin: zhong1 yong1 zhi1 dao4

[n] middle of the road; Doctrine of the Mean

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中式

zung1 sik1

Mandarin: zhong1 shi4

Chinese-style (short for 中國式)

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中式酒樓

zung1 sik1 zau2 lau4

a Chinese restaurant

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中張牌

zung1 zoeng1 paai4*2

Mandarin: zhong1 zhang1 pai2

simples; a reference to tiles 2 through 8 in any suit

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中彈

zung3 daan6*2

Mandarin: zhong4 dan4

hit by a bullet, shot

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中彩

zung3 coi2

[v] to find the bean in the cake; win a prize in a lottery

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中微子

zung1 mei4 zi2

Mandarin: zhong1 wei1 zi3

neutrino

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中心

zung1 sam1

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1

(noun) 1. mall; 2. plaza

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中心內容

zung1 sam1 noi6 jung4

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1 nei4 rong2

Simplified: 中心内容

Main content

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中心對稱

zung1 sam1 deoi3 cing3

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1 dui4 chen4

centrosymmetry

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中心思想

zung1 sam1 si1 soeng2

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1 si1 xiang3

Main idea; main thought

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中心矩

zung1 sam1 geoi2

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1 ju3

(statistics) central moment

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中心語

zung1 sam1 jyu5

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1 yu3

qualified word

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中心體

zung1 sam1 tai2

Mandarin: zhong1 xin1 ti3

centerbody; centrebody; centrosome

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中性

zung1 sing3

Mandarin: zhong1 xing4

neutral

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中性打扮

zung1 sing3 daa2 baan6

Mandarin: zhong1 xing4 da3 ban4

to dress unisex

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中性時裝男

zung1 sing3 si4 zong1 naam4

Mandarin: zhong1 xing4 shi2 zhuang1 nan2

a metrosexual, term applied to heterosexual men with a strong concern for their appearance, and who display many of the lifestyle tendencies of stereotypically homosexual men. 中性時裝男 is more of a descriptive term, the calque 都市型男 is typically used instead.

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中性皮膚

zung1 sing3 pei4 fu1

Mandarin: zhong1 xing4 pi2 fu1

normal skin

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中意

zung1 ji3

Mandarin: zhong4 yi4

[國] love; be to one's liking; catch the fancy of [粵] [v] be fond of, same as 鍾意.

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中招

zung3 ziu1

to be caught in a trap; catch a (venereal or other) disease; be hit by a move done by someone

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中指

zung1 zi2

Mandarin: zhong1 zhi3

[1] medius:an anatomical structure that is between two other similar structures, [2] middle finger, toe, etc.

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中文

zung1 man4*2/4

Mandarin: zhong1 wen2

Chinese language. This word typically denotes the written language rather than the spoken one.

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