中行

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Chinese

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middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
to go; to do; capable
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
 
simp. and trad.
(中行)

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 4/4
Initial () (9) (33)
Final () (2) (109)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter trjuwng haengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈɨuŋ/ /ɦˠæŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈiuŋ/ /ɦᵚaŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiuŋ/ /ɣaŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈuwŋ/ /ɦaɨjŋH/
Li
Rong
/ȶiuŋ/ /ɣɐŋH/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭuŋ/ /ɣɐŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯uŋ/ /ɣɐŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhōng hèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zung1 hang6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhōng xíng
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjuwng › ‹ hængH ›
Old
Chinese
/*truŋ/ /*[ɡ]ˁraŋ-s/
English center action

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 4/4
No. 17407 13876
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tuŋ/ /*ɡraːŋs/

Noun

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中行

  1. (literary) middle way; proper action; appropriate conduct

Etymology 2

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Originally, a (shì, “hereditary clan; house”) created in the state of Jin (), taking the name from the "Central Column" — (zhōng) (háng) — of the Jin armies.

[Classical Chinese, trad.]
[Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE
Jìnhóu zuò sān háng yǐ yù Dí, Xún Línfǔ jiàng zhōng háng, Tú Jī jiàng yòu háng, Xiān Miè jiàng zuǒ háng. [Pinyin]
The Marquis of Jin established the Three Columns in order to defend against the Di. Xun Linfu, Tu Ji, and Xian Mie commanded the Central, Right, and Left columns respectively.

According to Kong Yingda's annotations to the Zuozhuan, the Middle Chinese fanqie of in this context was (reconstructed: /*ɦɑŋ/, /*ɣɑŋ/ > Mandarin háng).

Pronunciation

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BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhōng háng
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjuwng › ‹ hang ›
Old
Chinese
/*truŋ/ /*[ɡ]ˁaŋ/
English center rank, row

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/4
No. 17407 13864
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tuŋ/ /*ɡaːŋ/

Proper noun

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中行

  1. Zhonghang (a historical surname)
    中行  ―  Zhōngháng Huánzǐ  ―  Lord Huan of Zhonghang (posthumous appellation of Xun/Zhonghang Linfu, fl. c. 7th century BCE)
    中行中行  ―  Zhōngháng Yuè  ―  Zhonghang Yue (fl. c. 2nd century BCE)

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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中行

  1. Short for 中國銀行中国银行 (Zhōngguó Yínháng, “Bank of China”).