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Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōnggǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ gu²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiong-kó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhōnggǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhonggǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chung¹-ku³
  - Yale: jūng-gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongguu
  - Palladius: чжунгу (čžungu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ gu²
  - Yale: jūng gú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ gu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ gu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kuː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-kó͘
  - Tâi-lô: tiong-kóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongkor
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁴¹/

Middle Chinese: trjuwng kuX

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*truŋ kˤaʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*tuŋ kaːʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	中	古
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhōng	gǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ trjuwng ›	‹ ku^X ›
Old Chinese	/*truŋ/	/*kˁaʔ/
English	center	ancient
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	中	古
Reading #	1/2	1/1
No.	17407	4219
Phonetic component	中	古
Rime group	終	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	中	古
Old Chinese	/*tuŋ/	/*kaːʔ/

		middle	old
simp. and trad. (中古)		中	古

中古

middle(-aged) (as in Middle English, Middle Chinese, etc.)

→ Mongolian: дундад эртний (dundad ertnii) (calque)

中古

middle antiquity (from 3rd to 9th century)

中古時代／中古时代 (zhōnggǔ shídài)
中古法語／中古法语 (zhōnggǔ fǎyǔ)
中古漢語／中古汉语 (zhōnggǔ hànyǔ)
中古英語／中古英语 (Zhōnggǔ Yīngyǔ)
中古荷蘭語／中古荷兰语 (Zhōnggǔ Hélányǔ)
中古蒙古語／中古蒙古语 (zhōnggǔ měnggǔyǔ)
中古高地德語／中古高地德语 (zhōnggǔ gāodìdéyǔ)

中古

the Middle Ages

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 中(ちゅう)古(こ) (chūko, “secondhand”).

中古

(Taiwan) used; second hand

(used, second hand):
- 第二手 (dì'èrshǒu)
- 二手 (èrshǒu)

中古車／中古车 (zhōnggǔchē)

		Chinese; China; Sino-	Cuba; Cuban
simp. and trad. (中古)		中	古

中古

Sino-Cuban

中古

China and Cuba

Kanji in this term
中	古
ちゅう Grade: 1	こ Grade: 2
on'yomi	kan'on

中古日本語 on Japanese Wikipedia

(Tokyo) ちゅうこ [chùúkó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2] secondhand
(Tokyo) ちゅうこ [chúꜜùkò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2] medieval times; Early Middle Japanese
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨːko̞]

中(ちゅう)古(こ) • (chūko) ^{←ちゆうこ (tyuuko)^?}

a secondhand or used item
Synonyms: セコハン (sekohan), セコンドハンド (sekondo-hando), セカンドハンド (sekando-hando)
medieval times (in Japanese history, including the Heian period)
Coordinate terms: 上古 (jōko), 近古 (kinko)
Short for 中古日本語 (Chūko Nihongo): Heian period Japanese; Early Middle Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	古
ちゅう Grade: 1	ふる > ぶる Grade: 2
jūbakoyomi

(Tokyo) ちゅうぶる [chùúbúrú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨːbɯ̟ɾɯ̟]

中(ちゅう)古(ぶる) • (chūburu)

(slang) a secondhand or used item

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Hanja in this term
中	古

中古 • (junggo) (hangeul 중고)

hanja form^? of 중고 (“secondhand”)

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
中	古

中古

chữ Hán form of trung cổ (“medieval”).