中年

Chinese
 
middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 year
simp. and trad.
(中年)		 中 年
anagram 年中

Pronunciation

Adjective

中年

  1. (attributive) middle-aged
    中年男子  ―  zhōngnián nánzǐ  ―  middle-aged male

Synonyms

Noun

中年

  1. middle age

Derived terms
  • 中年時期／中年时期
  • 中青年 (zhōngqīngnián)
  • 人到中年萬事休／人到中年万事休

Japanese
Kanji in this term
中 年
ちゅう
Grade: 1		 ねん
Grade: 1
on’yomi goon

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちゅうねん [chùúnéń] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːnẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

中(ちゅう)年(ねん) • (chūnen) 

  1. middle age

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
中年

Noun

中年 • (jungnyeon) (hangeul 중년)

  1. Hanja form? of 중년 (“middle age”).
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