初夏 Pronunciation and Pinyin
初夏 Usage and Examples
early summer
beginning of summer
初夏时节，它开出了一簇簇淡紫色的花儿
It bears clusters of mauve flowers in early summer.
罗莎娜最喜欢的时节是初夏，就在花蕾开放之前。
Rosanna's favourite time is early summer, just before the buds open.
The characters in 初夏
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 初
- chū初yī一the first day of the lunar month, first year of junior high
- chū初yī一shí十wǔ五The first and fifteenth days of the lunar month, New moon and full moon days
- chū初shàng上first on, initial entry
- chū初jiǔ九Initial Nine, First Nine
- chū初fú伏The first fu period
- chū初fú伏shí时jié节The beginning of the Dog Days, First Fú period
- chū初huì会to meet for the first time
- chū初rù入first entry, initial entry
- chū初rù入guān官chǎng场first entering officialdom, beginning one's political career
- chū初rù入shè社huì会entering the workforce, starting one's career
- chū初rù入zhí职chǎng场Entering the workforce, Starting a career
- chū初rù入zhí职chǎng场de的entry-level, junior
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Open the tool →Questions about 初夏
What does 初夏 mean in Chinese?
初夏 (chū xià) means “early summer, beginning of summer”.
How do you pronounce 初夏?
初夏 is pronounced chū xià in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “early summer” in Chinese?
“early summer” is 初夏 (chū xià) in Chinese.
How is 初夏 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 初夏, each with pinyin and an English translation.