Chinese Word Entry

集中
Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
Mandarin (Pinyin): jí zhōng
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaap6 zung1
Definitions:
  1. to concentrate

  2. to centralize

  3. to focus

  4. centralized

  5. concentrated

  6. to put together


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Chinese characters used in this word

gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock, assemble, collect together
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧˊ (jí)
Cantonese: zaap6
Japanese: シュウ (shuu)、 ジュウ (juu) / あつ.まる (atsumaru)、 あつ.める (atsumeru)、 つど.う (tsudou)
Korean: 집 (jib)
Vietnamese: tập
Variants
Semantic variant form:

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