中度

zhōngdù

adjective #30,843

Meanings

1 moderate (degree)
2 medium-grade
3 mid-level

Characters

Examples

他是中度近视。

Tā shì zhōngdù jìnshì.

He has moderate myopia.

病人病情中度严重。

Bìngrén bìngqíng zhōngdù yánzhòng.

The patient's condition is moderately serious.

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usage

中度 is the middle term of the medical/scientific severity scale 轻度-中度-重度 (mild-moderate-severe). Used widely in 中度抑郁 (moderate depression), 中度污染 (moderate pollution), 中度近视 (moderate myopia).

Stroke Order

中 zhōng

度 dù