中語 (zhōng yŭ) 　“the middle part of words (a speech)”#

{《漢語大詞典》1.615a(漢書)} ; {《大漢和辞典》1.296c(漢書)} ;

Dharmarakṣa: {65c21} 有如來，號日月燈明……演説經典，初語亦善，中語亦善，竟語亦善(p)

{K.17.12} (dharmaṃ ...) madhye (kalyāṇaṃ)

Kumārajīva: {L.3c21} (正法…)中(善)

Dharmarakṣa: {66a4} 其佛説經，初語、中語、竟語皆善(p)

{K.18.9} do.

Kumārajīva: {L.4a1} 中

A Digital Edition of A Glossary of Dharmarakṣa translation of the Lotus Sutra by Seishi Karashima, 1998