autumn; fall; the third season
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autumn; fall; the third season of the year
In the traditional Chinese solar term system, refers to the three months from Liqiu (立秋, Beginning of Autumn) to Lidong (立冬, Beginning of Winter). In the lunar calendar, it refers to the seventh, eighth, and ninth months. See also 四季 (sìjì, four seasons).
Qiū秋
jì季
shì是
lǚ旅
yóu游
de的
hǎo好
jì季
jié节
。
Autumn is a great season for traveling.
Běi北
jīng京
de的
qiū秋
jì季
hěn很
duǎn短
。
Autumn in Beijing is very short.
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Nóng农
lì历
qī七
、
bā八
、
jiǔ九
sān三
gè个
yuè月
shì是
qiū秋
jì季
。
The seventh, eighth, and ninth months of the lunar calendar constitute autumn.
Qiū秋
jì季
kāi开
xué学
de的
shí时
hou候
，
xiào校
yuán园
lǐ里
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
xīn新
shēng生
。
When school starts in the fall, there are many new students on campus.