shí
dōng
yuè

idiom
common

Meaning of 十冬腊月

十冬腊月 means the tenth, eleventh (winter month), and twelfth (twelfth lunar month) months of the lunar calendar; the depth of winter. Pronounced shí dōng là yuè.

  • the tenth, eleventh (winter month), and twelfth (twelfth lunar month) months of the lunar calendar; the depth of winter

Definitions & Examples

Shí
dōng
yuè
de
 
chuān穿
zhè
me
shǎo
huì
gǎn
mào
de
 

It's the dead of winter; you'll catch a cold wearing so little.

shǐ使
zài
shí
dōng
yuè
 
jiān
chí
měi
tiān
chén
pǎo
 

Even in the coldest winter months, he insists on jogging every morning.

Shí
dōng
yuè
 
tiān
hán
dòng
 
shang
xíng
rén
shǎo
 

In the depths of winter, with freezing weather, there were few pedestrians on the road.