Meaning of 晦朔
晦朔 means the transition from the last day to the first day of a lunar month; the period from nightfall to daybreak; a full night. Pronounced huì shuò.
- the transition from the last day to the first day of a lunar month
- the period from nightfall to daybreak; a full night
Definitions & Examples
Guān观
cè测
tiān天
xiàng象
,
xū需
jì记
lù录
huì晦
shuò朔
zhī之
qī期
。
To observe celestial phenomena, one must record the dates of the month's transition.
Gǔ古
rén人
cháng常
yú于
huì晦
shuò朔
zhī之
rì日
jǔ举
xíng行
jì祭
sì祀
。
Ancient people often held sacrifices on the day marking the turn of the month.