created sense approved 夏炉冬扇/夏爐冬扇 · xiàlúdōngshàn · unneeded things — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
夏炉冬扇 / 夏爐冬扇
xiàlúdōngshàn
unneeded things
(literary) things that do not meet the needs of the time, such as a stove in summer or a fan in winter
夏 (literal) → 夏 · xià · summer 炉 (literal) → 炉/爐 · lú · stove 冬 (literal) → 冬 · dōng · winter 扇 (literal) → 扇 · shàn · fan
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 夏炉冬扇/夏爐冬扇 · xiàlúdōngshàn · to be out of season — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
夏炉冬扇 / 夏爐冬扇
xiàlúdōngshàn
to be out of season
to do things at the wrong time or in a way that is useless
夏 (literal) → 夏 · xià · summer 炉 (literal) → 炉/爐 · lú · stove 冬 (literal) → 冬 · dōng · winter 扇 (literal) → 扇 · shàn · fan
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition