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初夏
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初夏
chūxià
noun
#47,039
Meanings
1
early summer
Characters
初
chū
beginning; early
夏
xià
summer
Examples
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EN
HSK 1
初夏
的
天气
不
冷
也
不
热
。
Chūxià de tiānqì bù lěng yě bú rè.
Early summer weather is neither cold nor hot.
HSK 4
我们
打算
初夏
去
云南
旅行
,
因为
那个
季节
游客
还
不
多
。
Wǒmen dǎsuan chūxià qù Yúnnán lǚxíng, yīnwèi nàge jìjié yóukè hái bù duō.
We plan to travel to Yunnan in early summer, because there aren't many tourists yet at that time of year.
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usage
初
'beginning' goes before any season:
初春
,
初秋
,
初冬
. The end of a season puts
末
after it:
夏末
'late summer'.
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初
chū
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夏
xià
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夏过
xiàguò
"summer has passed"; appears as the opening of phrases such as 夏过秋来 "summer gone, autumn comes" or in livestock/aquaculture reports ("after summer")
夏日
xiàrì
#8,665
summer day; summertime / summer
夏季
xiàjì
#8,983
summer; summer season
夏景
xiàjǐng
#27,458
summer scenery / summer landscape / a summer scene
夏
xià
#5,082
summer / the Xia dynasty
夏有凉风冬有雪
xià yǒu liángfēng dōng yǒu xuě
in summer there is cool wind, in winter there is snow / the simple, complete pleasures of each season; a Chan-Buddhist image of contented living / summer has cool wind, winter has snow
夏日炎炎
xiàrì-yányán
a scorching summer day / the summer sun blazing
夏天
xiàtiān
HSK 3
#2,297
summer
初生
chūshēng
newborn; just born / nascent; in its early stage / primary (in biology)
初冬
chūdōng
early winter
初夏
chūxià
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