Japanese Word Entry
中國系Simplified Japanese form: 中国系
| Kana: | ちゅうごくけい |
| Romaji: | chuugokukei |
| Definition: | Chinese (lineage, ancestry, ethnicity, etc.), Sino- |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 中 | in, inside, middle, mean, center, central, in the midst of, hit (target), attain |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄓㄨㄥ (zhōng), ㄓㄨㄥˋ (zhòng) |
| Cantonese: | zung1 |
| Japanese: | チュウ (chuu) / なか (naka)、 うち (uchi)、 あた.る (ataru) |
| Korean: | 중 (jung) |
| Vietnamese: | trung, trúng |
| 國 | country, nation, nation-state |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄨㄛˊ (guó) |
| Cantonese: | gwok3 |
| Japanese: | コク (koku) / くに (kuni) |
| Korean: | 국 (gug) |
| Vietnamese: | quốc |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 国 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 国 |
| Semantic variant form: | 囯 |
| 系 | lineage, system, line, link, connection |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧˋ (xì), ㄐㄧˋ (jì) |
| Cantonese: | hai6 |
| Japanese: | ケイ (kei) / つなぐ (tsunagu) |
| Korean: | 계 (gye) |
| Vietnamese: | hệ |