midsummer; height of summer
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
midsummer; the hottest period of summer
Often used in formal or literary contexts to refer to the peak summer months.
Shèng盛
xià夏
shí时
jié节
，
zhè这
lǐ里
de的
wēn温
dù度
cháng常
cháng常
chāo超
guò过
sì四
shí十
dù度
。
During midsummer, the temperature here often exceeds forty degrees.
Měi每
dào到
shèng盛
xià夏
，
rén人
men们
dōn都
fēn纷
fēn纷
qián前
wǎng往
hǎi海
biān边
bì避
shǔ暑
。
Every year at the height of summer, people flock to the seaside to escape the heat.
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Zhè这
shì是
jīn今
nián年
shèng盛
xià夏
zuì最
rè热
de的
yī一
tiān天
。
This is the hottest day of this year's midsummer.