Meaning of 中伏
中伏 means the fourth Geng day after the summer solstice; the starting day of the middle fu; the period from the fourth Geng day after summer solstice to the day before the first Geng day after the beginning of autumn. Pronounced zhōng fú.
- the fourth Geng day after the summer solstice; the starting day of the middle fu
- the period from the fourth Geng day after summer solstice to the day before the first Geng day after the beginning of autumn
Definitions & Examples
Jīn今
nián年
de的
zhōng中
fú伏
shì是
qī七
yuè月
èr二
shí十
wǔ五
rì日
。
This year's middle fu falls on July 25th.
Zhōng中
fú伏
shì是
sān三
fú伏
zhōng中
zuì最
rè热
de的
yī一
duàn段
shí时
jiān间
de的
kāi开
shǐ始
。
The middle fu marks the beginning of the hottest period of the three fu.