中原

Zhōngyuán
Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei

CEDICT

  1. (literary) middle of a plain
  2. (～區) Zhongyuan (a district of Zhengzhou, Henan, China)
  3. (～街道) Zhongyuan (a subdistrict of Fancheng district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)
  4. China
  5. Zhongyuan (a district of Zhengzhou, Henan, China)
  6. Zhongyuan (a subdistrict of Fancheng district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)
  7. middle of a plain
  8. the Central Plain (area on the lower reaches of the Yellow River which formed the cradle of Chinese civilization)

Wiktionary

  1. (～区)区名，位于中国河南郑州
  2. (～街道)街道名，位于中国湖北襄阳樊城
  3. 中国
  4. 汉族传统地域概念，以黄河流域下游地带和河南为核心

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 中 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
2 原 yuán
  1. former
  2. original
  3. primary
  4. raw
  5. level
  6. cause
  7. source

Containing this entry

中原区 Zhōngyuán Qū Zhongyuan District of Zhengzhou City 郑州市 Zhèngzhōu Shì, Henan
中原大学 Zhōngyuán Dàxué Chung Yuan Christian University, in Taiwan
问鼎中原 wèndǐng Zhōngyuán to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom)
逐鹿中原 zhúlù Zhōngyuán
  1. lit. hunting deer in the Central Plain (idiom)
  2. fig. to attempt to seize the throne
中原官话 Zhōngyuánguānhuà
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