中心街

Chinese

		central	street
simp. and trad. (中心街)		中心	街

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōngxīnjiē

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄒㄧㄣㄐㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ sam¹ gaai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngxīnjiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄒㄧㄣㄐㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhongsinjie
  - Wade–Giles: chung¹-hsin¹-chieh¹
  - Yale: jūng-syīn-jyē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongshinjie
  - Palladius: чжунсиньцзе (čžunsinʹcze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ sam¹ gaai¹
  - Yale: jūng sām gāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ sam¹ gaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ sem¹ gai¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ kaːi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

中心街

Synonyms

(downtown): 市中心 (shìzhōngxīn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	心	街
ちゅう Grade: 1	しん Grade: 2	がい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

中心(ちゅうしん) (chūshin, “centre”) + 街(がい) (-gai, “area; district”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちゅうしんがい [chùúshíꜜǹgàì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨːɕĩŋɡa̠i]

Noun

中(ちゅう)心(しん)街(がい) • (chūshingai)

town centre

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN