dōng

technical
archaic

Meaning of 季冬

季冬 means third month of winter; the twelfth lunar month. Pronounced jì dōng.

  • third month of winter; the twelfth lunar month

Definitions & Examples

zhōng
zǎi
 
dōng
zhī
yuè
 
bīng
fāng
shèng
 
shuǐ
jiān
 

Ancient texts record that in the month of Jidong, the ice is at its peak and the waters and marshes are solidly frozen.

dōng
shí
jié
 
zhǔn
bèi
yíng
jiē
xīn
nián
 

During the Jidong season, preparations are made to welcome the New Year.

Nóng
de
dōng
tōng
cháng
duì
yìng
gōng
de
yuè
 

The lunar Jidong usually corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar.