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折中

zhé zhōng

2-character word

What 折中 means

1. to compromise
2. to take the middle road
3. a trade-off
4. eclectic

The characters in 折中

• 折zhéto break; to fracture; to snap
• 中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during

Sounds the same

Read zhé zhōng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 折衷variant of 折中

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