chūxún

初旬

Word · Noun

first ten days of a month

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

first ten days of a month

formal

Used in formal or written contexts, especially in calendars, reports, and planning. It divides a month into three parts: 初旬, 中旬, and 下旬.

Bào报
gào告
yù预
jì计
zài在
wǔ五
yuè月
chū上
xún旬
tí提
jiāo交
 。

The report is expected to be submitted in the first ten days of May.

Gōng工
zī资
tōng通
cháng常
zài在
měi每
yuè月
de的
chū上
xún旬
fā发
fàng放
 。

Salaries are usually paid in the first ten days of each month.

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Huì会
yì议
ān安
pái排
zài在
èr二
yuè月
chū初
xún旬
 。

The meeting is scheduled for the first ten days of February.