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夏
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Definitions
- 1. summer
Example Sentences
1 shown春去 夏 来。
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Words Containing 夏
Jiangxia district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei
summer
Charlotte (name)
Xixia district of Yinchuan city 銀川市|银川市[yín chuān shì], Ningxia
a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
Saisiyat or Saisiat, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
summer
final month of summer (i.e. sixth month of lunar calendar)
Hawaii, US state
Jiangxia district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei
Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu
summer camp
daylight saving time
caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis)
sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming
China
Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), English novelist, eldest of three Brontë sisters, author of Jane Eyre 簡·愛|简·爱[jiǎn · ài]
Hazeline, Unilever range of skin care products
summertime
Xia Yan (1900-1995), Chinese writer, playwright, socialist critic and movie pioneer
to treat winter diseases in the summer (TCM)
Xiajin county in Dezhou 德州[dé zhōu], Shandong
Xiali, car brand by Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company
Pinellia ternata
Huaxia Bank
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Shakti (Hinduism)
Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st June-6th July
early summer
midsummer
Mt Shishapangma or Xixiabangma in Tibet (8012 m)
see 安妮·海瑟薇[ān ní · hǎi sè wēi]
Xia, Shang and Zhou, the earliest named Chinese dynasties
Berkshire pig
Sharp Corporation
daylight saving time
Charlotte Amalie, capital of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI)
Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904), Bohemian composer, author of nine symphonies including the New World symphony
Justice Michael Hartmann (1944-), Hong Kong High Court judge
Xiajin county in Dezhou 德州[dé zhōu], Shandong
focaccia (loanword)
Midsummer night's dream, comedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[shā shì bǐ yà]
Hawaii, US state
pasha (loanword)
the four seasons
Western Xia dynasty 1038-1227 of Tangut people 黨項|党项 occupying modern Ningxia and parts of Gansu and Shaanxi, overthrown by Mongols
Xia dynasty, unconfirmed but placed at c. 2070-c. 1600 BC
regardless of the season
hot summer
Xia Huanggong also known as Huang Shigong 黃石公|黄石公[huáng shí gōng] (dates of birth and death uncertain), Daoist hermit of the Qin Dynasty 秦代[qín dài] and purported author of “Three Strategies of Huang Shigong” 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[huáng shí gōng sān lu:e4], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[wǔ jīng qī shū]
macadamia nut
Linxia County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
former Ningxia province, now Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[níng xià huí zú zì zhì qū]
to spend the summer
Patricia
Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
the traditional Chinese lunar calendar
Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916), one of the first modern Japanese novelists
midsummer
Charlottetown, capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Xiayi county in Shangqiu 商丘[shāng qiū], Henan
Namaxia township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
Lancashire (English county)
Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company, Ltd., established 1997
see 大禹[dà yǔ]
Hawaii island
Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
Sherpa
Xia county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi
Shylock (in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice)
Xia Jingqu (1705-1787), Qing novelist, author of monumental novel 野叟曝言[yě sǒu pù yán] Humble Words of a Rustic Elder
the summer solstice
summer
Lixia or Start of Summer, 7th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 5th-20th May
Namaxia township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
Xiayi county in Shangqiu 商丘[shāng qiū], Henan
Han Chinese name for an ancient Central Asia country
winter and summer
Patricia
Cathay
Choe Gyuha (1919-2006), South Korean politician, president 1979-1980
Linxia, county-level city in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu