初一

chū yī

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Definitions

1. first day of lunar month
2. New Year's Day
3. first year in junior middle school

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Words Containing 初一

• 正月初一 正月初一 zhēng yuè chū yī: New Year's Day in the lunar calendar
• 躲得过初一，躲不过十五 躲得过初一，躲不过十五 duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ: lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
• 躲过初一，躲不过十五 躲过初一，躲不过十五 duǒ guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ: see 躲得過初一，躲不過十五|躲得过初一，躲不过十五[duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ]

Child Words of 初一

• 一 一 yī: one
• 初 初 chū: at first