チュウ
Meanings
Noun
1. medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle
There are three sizes: large, medium and small.
Suffix
2. in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among
3. during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout
It should arrive here within a few days.
4. currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation)
That said, I'm still growing.
Noun
5. middle way; moderation
6. second volume (of three)
7. junior high school; middle school
8. China
Pitch accent
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Top 44900
Used in vocabulary (430 in total)
in the city; in the community
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
junior high school student; middle school pupil
Examples (197 in total)
It is under review.
I'm on a hunger strike.
They are having dinner.
They are on the air now.
It is currently under restoration.
I'm pregnant right now, you know.
Are you still on the run?
All was silent throughout the castle.
Discussions are ongoing.
This area is closed.
He was travelling on business.
Its popularity is skyrocketing!
We're on our honeymoon.
I'm getting a new house built.
Yumi is studying English intensively.
I'm walking right now.
I've been on sick leave.
I'm cooking now.
That said, I'm still growing.
I'm engaged to her.
The police are on the track of the thief.
Besides, the competition is still under way.
Are you still on vacation?
Quiet, please, as I am reading.
No, it's still accepting applications.
It happened that she was taking a bath.
Did you go to Rome during your travels?
I appreciate it, but I am on duty right now.
Be quiet during the lesson.
Their house is being remodeled.
He's under treatment.
My phone is charging.
He is home on leave.
She was being carried to the hospital.
It's rush hour at Tokyo station.
Fasten your seat belt while driving.
Tom is traveling in Australia.
Prices are still on the rise.
The workers are on strike.
It must've been broken during shipping.
Tom was sleeping during the working hours.
Fur coats are on sale.
The population of Sweden is on the increase.
Tom is applying for a visa.
My daughter is in labor.
The summer goods are now on sale.
This machine is idling.
Tom has been suspended from school for three weeks.
The teachers' room and the gym are under renovation.
My husband is out of work and looking for a job.
Yanni is traveling in Japan.
I'm considering going with them.
I feel my second year of junior high school was the most fun.
The town was destroyed during the war.
That's why I'm on a date right now.
The next meeting will take place in a few days.
There are three sizes: large, medium and small.
My grandfather was a soldier during the war.
The cause of the accident was being investigated by the police.
My grades are always somewhere just above average.
What kind of bicycle did you ride on your trip?
They lived in the countryside during the war.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation.
The smell penetrated through the whole school.
But it's fine for now, so do your best during the performance.
Did your uniform get dirty on the way to school, perhaps?
Or are they going to ban purchases during the tournament?
They might still be on the call.
The machine is now in operation.
Oil spattered while I was cooking, and I got burned.
The final proposal will be announced sometime next week.
It rained three times during the trip.
That is currently in production.
The population of this city is on the increase.
During breaks and such, I would sometimes be writing things in my notebook.
Therefore, I am currently gathering information.
He's on a diet because he is a little overweight.
Would you like your coffee with or after the meal?
It would be terrible if something happened during transport.
I noticed several people sleeping during the concert.
I'm driving, so I can't answer the phone.
The new bridge is under construction.
I usually went to bed at ten during the summer vacation.
When we sleep, our body temperature drops by several degrees.
Is Tom still on a diet?
It is good for them to work during their vacation.
Oxygen from the air dissolves in water.
We are not hypocrites in our sleep.
The yacht is under smooth sail.
The President of the United States is now in Japan.
He cracked one pun after another during the meeting.
My baggage was lost in transit.
I think Tom is still unemployed.
You'll be able to use a calculator during the test.
The murderer is now on trial.
He grew a beard while he was on holiday.
I learned English words by heart all day yesterday.
I had a slight accident while trekking in Nepal.
The problem was under discussion.
She passed away peacefully in her sleep.
The football game is now being broadcast.
I summoned up my courage, and walked inside.
While the civil war went on, the country was in a state of anarchy.
I read the entire works of Milton during my vacation.
The museum is closing for restorations.
I caught a bad cold during the trip.
A national campaign for energy saving is underway.
The reckless men froze to death during their expedition to the Antarctic.
Both of her sons died during the war.
The incident gave a shock to the whole school.
My father often reads the newspaper during meals.
During the war, many women were raped by soldiers.
He had his arm broken during the game.
During the war, bombs were dropped on this town too.
She got a slight burn on her hand while cooking.
There are some nice apples on sale in that shop.
A strange incident happened during his speech.
I have two older brothers. They're both studying abroad.
The protection circuit is built into the system.
You cannot change your armor during combat.
Three of the four are pregnant females.
During the war, the newspaper was published underground.
During the war, people went through many hardships.
Fragments of something were probably floating in the air.
Bob went through many dangers during the war.
The policeman was on his usual nightly round.
He got his arm broken while he was playing soccer.
The phone rang while I was taking a bath, as usual.
I was afraid that I might fall asleep while driving.
The conversation at table is lively and interesting.
The ship is at sea for India.
I stayed in this town for a while and was recuperating.
Many atrocities were committed during the war.
This plan is currently under consideration.
The movie is now showing at a theater near you.
A lot of people starved during that war.
That TV station is on the air 24 hours a day.
They are deliberating what to do next.
That country remained neutral throughout World War II.
They think the owner of the house is studying abroad.
When he was in the military, he conformed to the strict army rules.
The store is having a sale on summer goods.
The electrical appliance must have been damaged in transit.
What operas are being performed at the Lincoln Center right now?
During the war, we had to do without sugar.
We had many bitter experiences during the war.
He has the habit of reading the newspaper during meals.
The same possibility applies to those of you in training as well.
How long have you been traveling?
The ruined castle is now under restoration.
Dust had accumulated on my desk during my absence.
She'll probably tag along after me for the whole trip.
They are planning to connect the cities with a railroad.
One night while patrolling the high school, I saw a ghost.
Well, I said "this week," but I mean the end of this week.
The roses on exhibition are grouped together by colors.
A party was held in honor of the visiting writer.
The family lived a wretched life during the war.
They had to endure great hardship during the war.
During the war, America tried to stop trading with England.
During the trip, John and I alternated driving the car.
I want to study abroad in France during college, so I'm studying French.
The matter of his successor is still under debate.
What should I do if I become depressed while studying abroad?
Some of the company's executives are out of town for a conference.
She showed me the snaps which she had taken during her journey.
During the intermission, Takashi and Harumi had a drink at the theater bar.
This plane is currently cruising smoothly towards our destination.
Tom drank a lot of vodka on his trip to Russia.
It is generally believed that a trip to the moon will be made possible during this century.
White strawberries were born of a mutation during selective breeding.
Typhoon No.11 is moving up north at twenty kilometers per hour.
It was in 1912 that the Titanic sank during her first voyage.
However, since my birthday falls during summer vacation, I have never had such an experience.
He spoke of the people and the things that he had seen during his trip.
The government is still groping for a solution to the problem.
Today's paper says that a big typhoon is approaching.
It's bad manners to do that kind of thing during meals.
The army was involved in a number of brilliant actions during the battle.
The older of the two daughters is in college.
Many young men died in the cause of democracy during the war.
Her courage during her illness is an inspiration to us all.
This book gives a good picture of life in America during the Civil War.
They were lost at sea, at the mercy of wind and weather.
Croquet players must wear white clothing during play.
Tom is thinking about applying for a better-paying job.
I sometimes forget to keep my mask on in class, especially when I'm eating.
During the recent trip to America, I made friends with Jack.
The data in her paper serves to further our purpose.
There was a time when my right shoulder got injured because a load collapsed on me while I was working a part-time job.
A woman lost her driver's license while she was shopping the other day at a department store.
During the vacation my sister and I stayed at a small village at the foot of Mt. Fuji.
Many families had lost their savings during the war and had nothing to fall back on.
But the boys spent all their holidays on Mr Wood's farm.
Japan will need more labor to cope with its declining birthrate.
While in England, I often referred to the guidebook for details of my journey.
We have a visitor right now. Would you mind waiting for a while?