middle period; mid-term
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middle period; mid-term; middle stage of development
neutralUsed to describe the middle phase of a dynasty, century, or historical period. Often used in formal or historical contexts.
Táng唐
dài代
zhōng中
yè叶
，
shī诗
gē歌
yì艺
shù术
dá达
dào到
le了
diān巅
fēng峰
。
In the mid-Tang Dynasty, the art of poetry reached its peak.
Qīng清
cháo朝
zhōng中
yè叶
yǐ以
hòu后
，
shè社
huì会
máo矛
dùn盾
rì日
yì益
jiān尖
ruì锐
。
After the mid-Qing Dynasty, social contradictions became increasingly sharp.
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Èr2
shí0
shì世
jì纪
zhōng中
yè叶
，
rén人
lèi类
kāi开
shǐ始
tàn探
suǒ索
tài太
kōng空
。
In the mid-20th century, humanity began to explore space.
Zhè这
xiàng项
gōng工
chéng程
yù预
jì计
zài在
běn本
shì世
jì纪
zhōng中
yè叶
wán完
chéng成
。
This project is expected to be completed in the middle of this century.
Míng明
cháo朝
zhōng中
yè叶
，
háng航
hǎi海
jì技
shù术
qǔ取
dé得
le了
jù巨
dà大
jìn进
bù步
。
In the mid-Ming Dynasty, navigation technology made great progress.