中破

Chinese

middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
to break; to split; broken
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
 
simp. and trad.
(中破)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (ちゅう)() (chūha, moderate damage)

Pronunciation


Noun

中破

  1. (rail transport) medium damage; moderate damage

Usage notes

Only used in the China Railway system. The severity is pursuant to CR's Rules for Handling Railway Traffic Accidents.

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ちゅう)() • (chūhaちゆうは (tyuufa)?

  1. moderate damage

Coordinate terms

Verb

(ちゅう)()する • (chūha suruちゆうは (tyuufa)?suru (stem (ちゅう)() (chūha shi), past (ちゅう)()した (chūha shita))

  1. to sustain moderate damage

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN