中流

Chinese

 
middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
simp. and trad.
(中流)

Pronunciation


Noun

中流

  1. midstream of a river
  2. middle reaches of a river
  3. (figuratively) middle level; mediocrity

Derived terms

  • 中流擊楫中流击楫
  • 中流砥柱 (zhōngliúdǐzhù)
  • 擊楫中流击楫中流
  • 砥柱中流

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

中流 (hiragana ちゅうる, rōmaji chūru)

  1. in Ritsuryō, semi-distant exile

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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