中午 — meaning in English

English meaning

• meridian noun An imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to measure longitude.
• noon noun Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.

Senses

中午 is used for these senses in English:

• meridian (archaic, except, literary) Relating to midday or noon.
• noon (now, rare) The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.

meridian — full definition

1. noun An imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to measure longitude.
2. noun The highest or most successful point of something; its peak.
3. noun In traditional Chinese medicine, one of the pathways along which life energy (qi) is said to flow through the body.

noon — full definition

1. noun Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
2. noun The highest or peak point of something.

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