仲 — Chinese character
仲
zhòng
middle brother; go between, mediator; surname
- Pinyin
- zhòng
- Radical
- 9 ⼈ (Man)
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- 亻 中
- Formation
- ideographic — The middle 中 person 亻; 中 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 仲 as a kanji
Common words with 仲
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 仲裁 | zhòng cái | arbitration |
| 仲介 | zhòng jiè | (Tw) middleman; agent; broker |
| 仲夏 | zhòng xià | midsummer; second month of summer |
| 杜仲 | dù zhòng | eucommia (a kind of rubber tree) |
| 仲秋 | zhòng qiū | second month of autumn; 8th month of the lunar calendar |
| 昆仲 | kūn zhòng | (literary) brothers; elder and younger brother |
| 房仲 | fáng zhòng | real estate agent (Tw) |
| 仲父 | zhòng fù | father's younger brother; (sometimes used to refer to Confucius) |
| 不分伯仲 | bù fēn bó zhòng | lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent; nothing to choose between them |
| 伯仲之间 (伯仲之間) | bó zhòng zhī jiān | almost on a par |
| 伯仲叔季 | bó zhòng shū jì | (idiom) eldest, second, third and youngest of brothers; order of seniority among brothers |
English words written with 仲
仲 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 35 · Mencius 30 · Zhuangzi 68 · Doctrine of the Mean 2
- Analects 3.22
- Analects 5.16
- Analects 5.17
- Analects 6.1
- Analects 6.4
- Analects 6.6
- Analects 11.2
- Analects 11.23
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.