初旬 chūxún early days of a month Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 初 chū locativenoun beginning (bound form) the early part of a time period; at the start of a year, month, or season旬 xún noun ten days A period of ten days; months are typically divided into three such periods (the first, second, and last ten days of a month)