| | ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people | HSK 1 |
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| | sun / day / date, day of the month | HSK 1 |
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| | month | HSK 2 |
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| | period of time (may be months, or mere seconds) / spare time / skill / labor / effort | HSK 3 |
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| | season / the last month of a season / fourth or youngest amongst brothers / classifier for seasonal crop yields | HSK 4 |
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| | background / bottom / base / end (of the month, year etc) / remnants / (math.) radix / base | HSK 4 |
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| | end of the month | HSK 4 |
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| | next month | HSK 4 |
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| | last month | HSK 4 |
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| | the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month | HSK 5 |
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| | clown / 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox / ancient Chinese compass point: 30° | HSK 5 |
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| | Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month) | HSK 6 |
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| | start of month / early in the month | HSK 7-9 |
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| | last third of the month | HSK 7-9 |
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| | middle third of a month | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar | HSK 7-9 |
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| | not yet / did not / have not / not / 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep / ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | HSK 7-9 |
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| | first third of a month | HSK 7-9 |
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| | twelfth lunar month | HSK 7-9 |
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| | 15th day of month (lunar calendar) / old variant of 望 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | previous period (week, month or quarter etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | next period (week, month or quarter etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | September / ninth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | next month | |
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| | 12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the Boar / ancient Chinese compass point: 330° | |
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| | to extend / to state / to explain / 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey / ancient Chinese compass point: 240° | |
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| | second month of a season / middle / intermediate / second amongst brothers | |
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| | first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers | |
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| | each month | |
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| | the new moon / the first day of the lunar month | |
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| | first day of the month / toilet / (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) | |
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| | the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month | |
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| | the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood | |
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| | 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse / ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south) | |
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| | April / fourth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting | |
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| | July / seventh month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | December / twelfth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | August / eighth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | November / eleventh month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | 10th month of the lunar calendar / Indian summer / crops sown in late autumn | |
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| | months and year / time / days of one's life | |
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| | on that month | |
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| | the same month | |
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| | ancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month / the 12th lunar month / (bound form) (of meat, fish etc) cured in winter, esp. in the 12th lunar month | |
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| | leap year / (lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month | |
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| | this month / the current month | |
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| | the middle of the month / (Tw) (coll.) postpartum care center (abbr. for 月子中心) | |
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| | March / third month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | October / tenth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased | |
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| | full moon / whole month / baby's one-month old birthday | |
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| | full moon / first full moon after birth (i.e. entering the second month) | |
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| | Eid al-Adha or Festival of the Sacrifice (Qurban), celebrated on the 10th day of the 12th month of the Islamic calendar | |
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| | solar month of 31 days / a lunar month of 30 days | |
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| | 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster / ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west) | |
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| | the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar) | |
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| | first month (of either lunar or Western calendars) | |
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| | Lantern Festival / night of 15th of first lunar month / see also 元宵 | |
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| | June / sixth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | midsummer / second month of summer | |
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| | Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of 5th lunar month) | |
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| | January / first month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | intercalary / an extra day or month inserted into the lunar or solar calendar (such as February 29) | |
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| | to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind" | |
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| | several months | |
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| | 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon / ancient Chinese compass point: 120° | |
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| | lunar month of 30 days / same as 大盡|大尽 | |
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| | first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school | |
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| | every month | |
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| | last month | |
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| | (bound form) last day of a lunar month / (bound form) dark; gloomy / (literary) night | |
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| | beginning / first day of lunar month / north | |
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| | Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month | |
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| | Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased | |
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| | Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month | |
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| | thirteenth day of a month | |
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| | end of the month | |
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| | first month of the lunar year | |
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| | son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- | |
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| | Lantern Festival / night of the 15th of the first lunar month / see also 元夜 / sticky rice dumplings | |
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| | one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch | |
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| | 15th of the month | |
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| | traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium | |
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| | (coll.) the night before lunisolar New Year's Eve / (Tw) the night before New Year's Eve (either lunisolar or Gregorian) / (old) Little New Year's Eve (the 23rd or 24th of the 12th lunisolar month, when people offer sacrifices to the kitchen god) | |
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| | early autumn / 7th month of the lunar calendar | |
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| | Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism) | |
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| | to have a large and sumptuous meal (traditionally on the 1st and 15th of each month) | |
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| | to complete the month of confinement following childbirth / cf 坐月子 | |
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| | worker employed by the month | |
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| | red-dyed egg, traditionally given to friends and relatives one month after the birth of one's child | |
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| | first month of the lunar year | |
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| | Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of 5th lunar month) | |
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| | the first day of each month | |
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| | month-by-month / monthly / on a monthly basis | |
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| | 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog / ancient Chinese compass point: 300° | |
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| | lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later | |
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| | last few days of the month | |
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| | Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month) | |
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