四月 (sei3 jyut6 | si4 yue4) : April

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四月

sei3 jyut6

si4 yue4

[1] April; [2] Fourth month of the Lunar Calendar

Level: 1 Google Frequency: 4,120,000

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

四月

This word was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

Characters in this word:

四 sei3 - four
月 jyut6 - moon; month

1 compounds containing this word:

四月十七號 - April 17

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四月尾忽然間落場大雪，真係「未食五月粽，寒衣唔入籠」！粵
It suddenly snowed during the end of April. It really goes with the saying "Until one has eaten Dragon Boat Festival's dumplings, do not keep one's warm clothings".
[未食五月粽寒衣唔入籠 is a Cantonese saying. There are variations used by Mandarin and other dialects.]

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