中旬

zhōng xún

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Rare

Definitions

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first third of a month

first ten days of a month

last third of the month

last ten days of a month

start of month

beginning of the month

middle of month

middle of the month

中旬 is always used for the middle period of a month, never for mid-year or other intervals.

中旬 is neutral and used in both spoken and written Chinese, with no strong formality restrictions.

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会议安排在三月中旬。

The meeting is scheduled for mid-March.

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within

to hit (the mark)

ten days