xún​shǒu

start of a ten-day period

  • created sense approved 旬首 · xún​shǒu · start of a ten-day period — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旬首

    xún​shǒu

    start of a ten-day period

    the first day of a ten-day period in the lunar calendar or a traditional cycle of days

    旬 (literal) → 旬 · xún · ten days 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · beginning

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  • created sense approved 旬首 · xún​shǒu · start of a decade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旬首

    xún​shǒu

    start of a decade

    the first year of a decade in a person's age, such as the 51st, 61st, or 71st year

    旬 (literal) → 旬 · xún · ten years 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · beginning

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  • created sense approved 旬首 · xún​shǒu · head of a xun — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旬首

    xún​shǒu

    head of a xun

    the first of the ten Gan-Zhi (Stems-and-Branches) combinations in a ten-day cycle, used in divination and traditional calendar calculations

    旬 (literal) → 旬 · xún · ten days 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · chief

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