Usage of the character 旬
xún
旬
[旬]
- ten days
- ten years
- full period
xúnshí
旬时
[旬時]
- ten days
shàngxún
上旬
[上旬]
- first third of a month
xúnrì
旬日
[旬日]
- (literary) ten days
- short period
xiàxún
下旬
[下旬]
- last third of the month
xúnnián
旬年
[旬年]
- full year
- ten years
yóuxún
由旬
[由旬]
- yojana (Vedic measure, about 8 miles)
xúnshuò
旬朔
[旬朔]
- ten days
- one month
- short period
xúnkè
旬课
[旬課]
- test every ten day
- periodic deadline
xúnshǐ
旬始
[旬始]
- comet from Saturn, traditionally described as yellow
- evil omen
xúnqī
旬期
[旬期]
- ten days
Xúnyì
旬邑
[旬邑]
- Xunyi County in Xianyang 咸陽／咸阳 ( Xiányáng), Shaanxi
Xúnyáng
旬阳
[旬陽]
- Xunyang County in Ankang 安康 ( Ankāng), Shaanxi
xúnshǒu
旬首
[旬首]
- start of a ten day period
zhōngxún
中旬
[中旬]
- middle third of a month
xúnsuì
旬岁
[旬歲]
- full year
- first birthday
Xúnyáng Xiàn
旬阳县
[旬陽縣]
- Xunyang County in Ankang 安康 ( Ankāng), Shaanxi
Xúnyì Xiàn
旬邑县
[旬邑縣]
- Xunyi County in Xianyang 咸陽／咸阳 ( Xiányáng), Shaanxi
sìxúnjié
四旬节
[四旬節]
- First Sunday of Lent
sìxúnzhāi
四旬斋
[四旬齋]
- Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
wǔxúnjié
五旬节
[五旬節]
- Pentecost
qīxúnlǎorén
七旬老人
[七旬老人]
- septuagenarian
sānxúnjiǔshí
三旬九食
[三旬九食]
- lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)
- fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation
- in dire straits
jiǔxúnlǎorén
九旬老人
[九旬老人]
- nonagenarian
xúnshūyuèsòng
旬输月送
[旬輸月送]
- pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more complicated demands