旬首

xún shǒu

Dictionary entry

start of a ten day period

What does 旬首 mean?

旬首 (xún shǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1start of a ten day period

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旬xún(bound form) ten-day period; one of the three ten-day divisions of a month (e.g. 上旬[shang4 xun2]) · (bound form) ten years (in age expressions, e.g. 六旬[liu4 xun2] "sixty years old")首shǒuhead · chief

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旬首

xún shǒu

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