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敬授民时
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敬授民时

敬授民时 — “Respectfully impart seasons to the people”

敬授民时 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to respectfully impart the calendar or almanac to the people, ensuring they are aware of seasonal changes and agricultural timings, thus preventing delays in farming; to officially issue the calendar to the populace to guide their farming activities”. Literally, “Respectfully impart seasons to the people”.

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敬授民时 Pronunciation and Pinyin

敬授民时 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
敬
jìng13respect, revere, offer respectfully
授
shòu11give, grant, teach
民
mín5the common people
时
shí7time, moment, or hour

Example Sentence with 敬授民时

在古代社会,君主们会敬授民时,确保百姓能根据节气规律安排农事,从而获得丰收
In ancient societies, rulers would respectfully impart the calendar to the people, ensuring they could arrange their farming activities according to seasonal patterns, thereby achieving bountiful harvests.

Idioms Related to 敬授民时

Synonyms of 敬授民时

  • jìng敬shòu授rén人shí时Impart seasonal knowledge for agriculture

More idioms starting with 敬

  • jìng敬shàng上jiē接xià下respect superiors, care for subordinates
  • jìng敬shàng上ài爱xià下respect superiors, love subordinates
  • jìng敬yè业lè乐qún群dedicated to work and enjoy company
  • jìng敬zhī之rú如bīn宾treat with respect due a guest
  • jìng敬shì事bù不xiá暇respectfully busy serving others
  • jìng敬shì事hòu后shí食Diligently serve before enjoying rewards
  • jìng敬tiān天ài爱mín民Revere cosmic order, cherish people
  • jìng敬rú如shàng上bīn宾treat with utmost respect as honored guest
  • jìng敬jiāng姜yóu犹jì绩diligent and humble despite wealth
  • jìng敬xiǎo小shèn慎wēi微extremely cautious and meticulous
  • jìng敬bù布fù腹xīn心respectfully express innermost thoughts
  • jìng敬gōng恭sāng桑zǐ梓Deeply respect and cherish one's hometown

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What does 敬授民时 mean?

敬授民时 (jìng shòu mín shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to respectfully impart the calendar or almanac to the people, ensuring they are aware of seasonal changes and agricultural timings, thus preventing delays in farming; to officially issue the calendar to the populace to guide their farming activities”.

How do you pronounce 敬授民时?

敬授民时 is pronounced jìng shòu mín shí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 敬授民时 literally mean?

Literally, 敬授民时 means “Respectfully impart seasons to the people”. It is used to mean “to respectfully impart the calendar or almanac to the people, ensuring they are aware of seasonal changes and agricultural timings, thus preventing delays in farming; to officially issue the calendar to the populace to guide their farming activities”.

What is the Chinese definition of 敬授民时?

指将历法付予百姓,使知时令变化,不误农时。后以之指颁布历书。同“敬授人时”。

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