Chinese mnemonics and annotator
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日 rì sun
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#6
Chapter-01 HSK-A
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Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
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Jih was originally a circle containing an irregular line, and may be regarded as a picture character. It came to be used also in the sense of day. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
日
rì
sun/day/date, day of the month/abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
Phrases ending with the given character
交jiāo
易yì
日rì
working day (in banking, share trading)
佛佛fó
诞誕dàn
日日rì
Buddha's Birthday (8th day of the 4th Lunar month)
做zuò
生shēng
日rì
to celebrate a birthday/to give a birthday party
停停tíng
战戰zhàn
日日rì
Armistice Day
儒rú
略lǜe
日rì
Julian day (astronomy)
公gōng
休xiū
日rì
public holiday
到dào
期qī
日rì
closing date (of contract)/maturity (of an investment bond)
十shí
三sān
日rì
thirteenth day of a month
受受shòu
难難nàn
日日rì
Good Friday
命mìng
名míng
日rì
name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year)
国國guó
庆慶qìng
日日rì
national day
土tǔ
曜yào
日rì
Saturday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
天tiān
穿chuān
日rì
a Hakka festival held on the 20th day of the first lunar month
太太tài
阳陽yáng
日日rì
solar day
安ān
息xī
日rì
Sabbath
工gōng
作zuò
日rì
workday/working day/weekday
布布bù
鲁魯lǔ
日日rì
Bruges (Dutch Brugge), medieval town in Belgium
平píng
常cháng
日rì
weekday
爱愛ài
耳耳ěr
日日rì
Ear Care Day (March 3)
日rì
曜yào
日rì
Sunday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
星xīng
期qī
日rì
Sunday/CL:個|个[ge4]
月yuè
曜yào
日rì
Monday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
木mù
曜yào
日rì
Thursday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
母母mǔ
难難nàn
日日rì
(old) birthday
水shuǐ
曜yào
日rì
Wednesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
火huǒ
曜yào
日rì
Tuesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
发發fā
薪薪xīn
日日rì
payday
瞻瞻zhān
礼禮lǐ
日日rì
the Lord's Day/Sunday
礼禮lǐ
拜拜bài
日日rì
Sunday
节節jié
假假jià
日日rì
public holiday
纪紀jì
念念niàn
日日rì
day of commemoration/memorial day
终終zhōng
战戰zhàn
日日rì
armistice day/cf Japan's surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945
莫mò
伯bó
日rì
Maubeuge (French city)
解jiě
放fàng
日rì
Liberation Day/cf Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945, celebrated as Liberation Day in Korea
赎贖shú
罪罪zuì
日日rì
Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement (Jewish holiday)
赤chì
口kǒu
日rì
third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day)
金jīn
曜yào
日rì
Friday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
金jīn
正zhèng
日rì
Kim Jong-il (1942-2011), Dear Leader of North Korea 1982-2011
双雙shuāng
休休xiū
日日rì
two-day weekend