中人

zhōngrén
  1. go-between
  2. mediator
  3. intermediary

CEDICT

  1. (literary) person of average ability; average person
  2. middleman; go-between; intermediary; mediator
  3. person of average ability; average person

Wiktionary

  1. 中等资质的人。
  2. 中等收入的人家。
  3. 亲信贵宠的人。
  4. 宦官。
  5. 宫女。
  6. 买卖仲介或居中调停的人。
  7. 容貌中等的人。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 中 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位

Containing this entry

同道中人 tóngdàozhōngrén kindred spirit
套中人 tàozhōngrén a conservative
局中人 júzhōngrén
  1. participant
  2. protagonist
  3. a player (in this affair)
神仙中人 shénxiānzhōngrén
性情中人 xìngqíngzhōngrén

Related entries

媒人 méiren
  1. go-between
  2. matchmaker
月老 yuèlǎo
  1. matchmaker
  2. go-between
  3. same as 月下老人 yuèxiàlǎorén
月下老人 yuèxiàlǎorén
  1. minor divinity concerned with marriage
  2. matchmaker
  3. go-between
牵线人 qiānxiànrén
  1. sb who pulls strings to get things done
  2. wirepuller
  3. go-between
  4. matchmaker
说客 shuìkè
  1. (old) itinerant political adviser
  2. (fig.) lobbyist
  3. go-between
  4. mouthpiece
  5. also pr. shuōkè
該法案的說客把遊說賄款匯入了競選基金。

Lobbyists for the bill funneled bribes into a campaign fund.

Source: Tatoeba

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