仲夏

Chinese

		2nd in seniority	summer; Xia (proper name)
trad. (仲夏)		仲	夏
simp. #(仲夏)		仲	夏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòngxià

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung⁶ haa⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tiōng-hā

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dong⁶ hê⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngxià
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngsià
    • Wade–Giles: chung⁴-hsia⁴
    • Yale: jùng-syà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqshiah
    • Palladius: чжунся (čžunsja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung⁶ haa⁶
    • Yale: juhng hah
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung⁶ haa⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung⁶ ha⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ²² haː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiōng-hā
    • Tâi-lô: tiōng-hā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioxngha
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ ha²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² ha⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ ha²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ ha³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ ha³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dong⁶ hê⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tŏng hē
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /toŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ he¹¹/

Noun

仲夏

1. midsummer; middle of summer

   《仲夏夜之夢》／《仲夏夜之梦》  ―  “Zhòngxià yè zhī mèng”  ―  A Midsummer Night's Dream

Coordinate terms

• 仲冬
• 仲春
• 仲秋

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仲	夏
ちゅう Grade: 4	か Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

仲(ちゅう)夏(か) • (chūka) 

1. midsummer
2. Alternate name for the fifth month of the traditional Japanese calendar

   Synonym: 五月 (“satsuki”)

Coordinate terms: 孟春, 仲春, 季春, 孟夏, 仲夏, 季夏, 孟秋, 仲秋, 季秋, 孟冬, 仲冬, 季冬