HSK 5 · Work

中介 zhōngjiè “agency” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 中介 means

  1. agency
  2. agent
  3. intermediary
  4. to act as intermediary
  5. to link
More meanings from CC-CEDICT
  • intermediate
  • inter-

How to say 中介

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale中zhōng1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale介jiè4th tone, falling

中介 in a sentence

  1. 听说您已经跟中介公司联系过了。

    Tīngshuō nín yǐjīng gēn zhōngjiè gōngsī liánxì guo le.

    I hear you’ve already contacted the agency.

    Sentence #747533 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 汤姆是中介。

    Tāngmǔ shì zhōngjiè.

    Tom’s a real estate agent.

    Sentence #10503994 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters · translation adapted

How 中介 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 中 (zhōng) with each of its parts in a different colour
中zhōngwithin; among; in
  • 口mouth · kǒu
  • 丨line · gǔn

Memory aidA line 丨 through the centre of a box 口: the middle.

The character 介 (jiè) drawn as one shape
介jièto introduce

介 is a single shape of 4 strokes. Learn it whole, then watch its stroke order below.

How to write 中介

中 4 strokes · 介 4 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

中介 (zhōngjiè) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 中介 (zhōngjiè). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 中介

Words with 中

中午zhōngwǔ · noon中国Zhōngguó · China中学zhōngxué · middle school中学生zhōngxuéshēng · middle-school student高中gāozhōng · senior high school中zhōng · middle中间zhōngjiān · middle中文Zhōngwén · Chinese language初中chūzhōng · junior high school其中qízhōng · among

Words with 介

介绍jièshào · to introduce媒介méijiè · medium

More words: Work & Career

行业hángyè · trade业务yèwù · business营业yíngyè · to do business员工yuángōng · employee专家zhuānjiā · expert主任zhǔrèn · director资格zīgé · qualifications资料zīliào · material

FAQs

中介 (zhōngjiè) means “agency” or “agent”. It is an HSK 5 word.
Say it zhōngjiè: zhōng with a 1st tone, then jiè with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 中介 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type zhongjie with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 中介 from the suggestions. Typing zhongjie into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
中介 is an HSK 5 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.