first month of spring; early spring
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
first month of spring; the beginning of spring
literaryA traditional term used in the Chinese lunar calendar and classical literature to denote the start of the spring season.
Mèng孟
chūn春
shí时
jié节
，
wàn万
wù物
fù复
sū苏
。
In the first month of spring, all things come back to life.
Nóng农
lì历
mèng孟
chūn春
，
rén人
men们
cháng常
cháng常
qìng庆
zhù祝
chūn春
jié节
。
In the lunar month of Mengchun, people often celebrate the Spring Festival.
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Mèng孟
chūn春
de的
tiān天
qì气
yī依
rán然
yǒu有
xiē些
hán寒
lěng冷
。
The weather in early spring is still somewhat cold.