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中古漢語
  zung1 gu2 hon3 jyu5   jyutping
  zhong1 gu3 han4 yu3   pinyin
Middle Chinese; Ancient Chinese - the type of Chinese spoken between the 6th century and 10th century AD. Most of the modern Chinese dialects are thought to be decended from Middle Chinese.

noun

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
中古漢語 / 中古汉语

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Characters in this word:

 zung1 zung3  -  centre; middle; during; average; affected by
 gu2  -  ancient; old; a surname
 hon3  -  Han nationality; Han dynasty; guy; fellow
 jyu5  -  language; speech; speak
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