中生代

Chinese

Etymology 1

		middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	era
simp. and trad. (中生代)		中	生	代

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhōngshēng Dài

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄥㄉㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ saang¹ doi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōngshēng Dài
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄥㄉㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongsheng Dài
  - Wade–Giles: Chung¹-shêng¹ Tai⁴
  - Yale: Jūng-shēng Dài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jongsheng Day
  - Palladius: Чжуншэн Дай (Čžunšɛn Daj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ saang¹ doi⁶
  - Yale: jūng sāang doih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ saang¹ doi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ sang¹ doi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ saːŋ⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²/

Proper noun

中生代

(geology) the Mesozoic era (part of the Phanerozoic eon, spanning from 252.17 to 66.0 million years ago)

See also

三疊紀／三叠纪 (Sāndié Jì)
侏羅紀／侏罗纪 (Zhūluó Jì)
白堊紀／白垩纪 (Bái'è Jì)
古生代 (Gǔshēng Dài)
新生代 (Xīnshēng Dài)
顯生宙／显生宙 (Xiǎnshēng Zhòu)

Etymology 2

		middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
simp. and trad. (中生代)		中	生	代

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōngshēngdài

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄥㄉㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ saang¹ doi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngshēngdài
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄥㄉㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhongshengdài
  - Wade–Giles: chung¹-shêng¹-tai⁴
  - Yale: jūng-shēng-dài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongshengday
  - Palladius: чжуншэндай (čžunšɛndaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ saang¹ doi⁶
  - Yale: jūng sāang doih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ saang¹ doi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ sang¹ doi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ saːŋ⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²/

Noun

中生代

middle-aged people

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	生	代
ちゅう Grade: 1	せい Grade: 1	だい Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちゅうせーだい [chùúséꜜèdàì] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːse̞ːda̠i]

Proper noun

中(ちゅう)生(せい)代(だい) • (Chūseidai)

the Mesozoic era

See also

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