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ཆེ་ཆུང་
Transliteration: che chung
<phrase> 1) Abbrev. of ཆེ་བ་ and ཆུང་བ་ with the following possible meanings. "Bigger and smaller / greater and lesser / older and younger (junior and senior) / major and minor". E.g., སྐུ་མཆེད་ཆེ་ཆུང་ "the younger and elder / junior and senior brothers". 2) Combination of ཆེ་བ་ and ཆུང་བ་ meaning "size". E.g., ཁང་པའི་ཆེ་ཆུང་ "size of the house".