How to say “middle period” in Chinese
middle period
“Middle period” in Chinese is 中期, zhōng qī: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
中期 is read zhōng qī: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
The stroke runs right through the middle.
On the right, 月 “moon”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “中期”.
More words from the lesson “Beginning, middle, stage”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “middle period” in Chinese?
“Middle period” in Chinese is 中期, pinyin zhōngqī.
What does 中期 mean?
中期 (zhōngqī) means “middle period”.
How do you write 中期?
中期 is 2 characters: 中 (zhōng) — middle; 期 (qī) — period, term. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 中期?
中期 is read zhōngqī. Tones: zhōng — first tone, qī — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“middle period” in the lesson “Beginning, middle, stage”
This word is from the topic “Time: when and how long” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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