qī​yuè​liú​huǒ

summer heat recedes

Senses

七月流火 qī​yuè​liú​huǒ summer heat recedes

Referring to the seventh month of the lunar calendar when the star Antares begins to move westward, signaling the arrival of cooler autumn weather

七月流火 qī​yuè​liú​huǒ blistering July heat

Used in modern contexts to describe the intense heat of July in the Gregorian calendar

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