中舉

Chinese

		middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	to lift; to hold up; to cite to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect
trad. (中舉)		中	舉
simp. (中举)		中	举

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòngjǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung³ geoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngjǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngjyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chung⁴-chü³
    • Yale: jùng-jyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqjeu
    • Palladius: чжунцзюй (čžunczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung³ geoi²
    • Yale: jung géui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung³ goey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung³ gêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ³³ kɵy̯³⁵/

Verb

中舉

1. (historical) to pass the provincial-level imperial examination