Zhongyuan () or the Central Plain, is the area on the lower reaches of the Yellow River which formed the cradle of Chinese civilization.
Zhongyuan may also refer to:
Mainland China Zhongyuan Mandarin, dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken on the Central Plain Zhongyuan Airlines, former airline based in Henan Zhongyuan District, Zhengzhou Zhongyuan, Hainan, town in Qionghai Zhongyuan, Shaanxi, town in Hanbin District, Ankang West Zhongyuan Road Subdistrict (中原西路街道), formerly Zhongyuan Township, in Zhongyuan District, Zhengzhou Zhongyuan Township, Gansu, in Zhenyuan County Zhongyuan Township, Jiangxi (中源乡), in Jing'an County Zhongyuan Festival (中元节), a Taoist holiday
Taiwan Chung Yuan Christian University (), in Zhongli, Taoyuan County, Taiwan Zhongyuan metro station, station of the Taipei Metro
Other uses
Nakahara (disambiguation) (), the Japanese equivalent Central Plain (disambiguation) (Japanese & Chinese: 中原; C: Zongyuan; J: Nakahara)