高中

Chinese

		high; tall	middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
simp. and trad. (高中)		高	中

Etymology 1

Short for 高級中學／高级中学 (gāojí zhōngxué).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāozhōng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄓㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ zung¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-chûng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): ko-tiong / ko͘-tiong

(Teochew, Peng'im): gao¹ dong¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹kau-tson

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāozhōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄓㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaojhong
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-chung¹
  - Yale: gāu-jūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujong
  - Palladius: гаочжун (gaočžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gou¹ zung¹
  - Yale: gōu jūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ dzung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ zung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-chûng
  - Hakka Romanization System: go^ˊ zung^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ zung¹
  - Sinological IPA: /ko²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-tiong
  - Tâi-lô: ko-tiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koi'diofng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ko⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko͘-tiong
  - Tâi-lô: koo-tiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ko'diofng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ³³ tiɔŋ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: gao¹ dong¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kau tong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau³³⁻²³ toŋ³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹kau-tson
  - MiniDict: kau^平 tson
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹kau-tson
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɔ⁵⁵ t͡soŋ²¹/

Noun

高中

high school; senior high school

Derived terms

職業高中／职业高中 (zhíyè gāozhōng)
高中生 (gāozhōngshēng)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāozhòng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄓㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ zung³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-chung
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ko-tiòng / ko͘-tiòng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāozhòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄓㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaojhòng
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-chung⁴
  - Yale: gāu-jùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujonq
  - Palladius: гаочжун (gaočžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gou¹ zung³
  - Yale: gōu jung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ dzung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ zung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-chung
  - Hakka Romanization System: go^ˊ zung
  - Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ zung⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ko²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡suŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-tiòng
  - Tâi-lô: ko-tiòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koi'dioxng
  - IPA (Taipei): /ko⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɔŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² tiɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɔŋ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko͘-tiòng
  - Tâi-lô: koo-tiòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ko'dioxng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ³³ tiɔŋ⁴¹/

Verb

高中

(often congratulatory) to pass with high marks

高中

Contents

Chinese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb