English–Chinese
“middle” in Chinese
How to say “middle” in Chinese
“Middle” in Chinese is 中 (zhōng).
The central part of a larger space or range, including anything located inside it.
Example sentences with 中
杯子放在桌子中间。bēi zi fàng zài zhuō zi zhōng jiān
The cup is in the middle of the table.
Tips for using 中
- English often needs a separate phrase for being inside a group or setting, while 中 (zhōng, "middle") can express that relationship compactly after the group or setting.
Other Chinese words for “middle”
我们站在中间。wǒ men zhàn zài zhōng jiān
We are standing in the middle.