yuán​shuò

the first day of the lunar year

  • created sense approved 元朔 · yuán​shuò · the first day of the lunar year — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元朔

    yuán​shuò

    the first day of the lunar year

    The first new moon of the lunar year, meaning the first day of the first lunar month.

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first 朔 (literal) → 朔 · shuò · new moon

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  • created sense approved 元朔 · yuán​shuò · origin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元朔

    yuán​shuò

    origin

    The origin or source of something.

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · basic 朔 (literal) → 朔 · shuò · beginning

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  • created sense approved 元朔 · yuán​shuò · Yuanshuo era — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元朔

    yuán​shuò

    Yuanshuo era

    The era name of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty (128 BC – 123 BC)

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · era 朔 (literal) → 朔 · shuò · new moon

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