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[ちゅう()·よう()]
chuuyou
noun, no adjective, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 中庸

noun, no adjective, na adjective
  1. middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; middle path
noun
  1. the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)

Definition and Synonyms for 中庸

Relief a change for the better
Synonyms: 中庸, 中道, 中道, 安心, 安心, 節制, 節度, 緩和, 頃合
Temperate not extreme
Synonyms: 中位, 中位, 中庸, いい加減, 程よい, 適度, 適当
Moderate being within reasonable or average limits
Synonyms: 中位, 中位, 中庸, 程よい, 適度, 適当
Mitigation the action of lessening in severity or intensity
Synonyms: 中庸, 中道, 中道, 節制, 節度, 緩和, 頃合
Moderation the trait of avoiding excesses
Synonyms: 中庸, 中道, 中道, 節制, 節度, 節酒, 頃合
Moderation quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
Synonyms: 中庸, 中道, 中道, 節制, 節度, 頃合
Moderate not excessive or extreme
Synonyms: 中位, 中位, 中庸, 程よい, 適度, 適当

Meanings for each kanji in 中庸

» in; inside; middle; mean; center
» commonplace; ordinary; employment

Categories 中庸 is a member of

Decrease the act of decreasing or reducing something
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Natural Virtue one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
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Restraint discipline in personal and social activities
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Grade a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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Change an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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Sample Sentences for 中庸

Moderation in all things.
He is man of moderate views.
It is difficult to find a happy medium between city and countryside.

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