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  syu2   jyutping
  shu3   pinyin
[1] hot [n] heat of summer [2] mid-summer; summer

Stroke count: 12
Level: 2
Radical: (#72)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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This word has been viewed 6919 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  siu2 syu2  xiao3 shu3 = Lesser Heat, 11th of the 24 solar terms 7th-22nd July
detail  daai6 syu2  da4 shu3 = Great Heat, 12th of the 24 solar terms 23rd July-6th August
detail  cyu3 syu3  chu4 shu3 = End of Heat, 14th of the 24 solar terms 23rd August-7th September
detail  syu2 kei4  shu3 qi1 (PRC), shu3 qi2 (Taiwan) = summer; summertime
detail  syu2 gaa3  shu3 jia4 = summer holiday / vacation
detail  hon4 syu2 biu2   = thermometer, temperature gauge
detail  hon4 syu2  han2 shu3 = year
detail  hit3 syu2  xie1 shu3 = summer break; take rest during summer
detail  syu2 tin1  shu3 tian1 = hot day; summer's day; hot summer's day
detail  zung3 syu2  zhong4 shu3 = sunstroke; heatstroke
See all 21 compounds (CantoDict reports 22 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 暑
detail 法國渡過寒暑
I spent three winters and summers in France.
["three winters and summers" symbolizes three years.]

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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