中央空調

Chinese

		centre; middle; central authorities	air conditioner; air conditioning
trad. (中央空調)		中央	空調
simp. (中央空调)		中央	空调

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngyāng kōngtiáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄤ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ joeng¹ hung¹ tiu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngyāng kōngtiáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄤ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhongyang kongtiáo
    • Wade–Giles: chung¹-yang¹ kʻung¹-tʻiao²
    • Yale: jūng-yāng kūng-tyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongiang kongtyau
    • Palladius: чжунъян кунтяо (čžunʺjan kuntjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ jɑŋ⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹ joeng¹ hung¹ tiu⁴
    • Yale: jūng yēung hūng tìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ joeng¹ hung¹ tiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ yêng¹ hung¹ tiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ jœːŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰiːu̯²¹/

Noun

中央空調

1. centralized air-conditioning system
2. (neologism, figurative) a man who tries to please everybody by acting to be nice but is actually fickle

See also

• 暖男 (nuǎnnán)