Keyword
ten-day period
- period of time
- Frequency
- #2188
- Strokes
- 6
Readings
xún
Mnemonic
A cycle 勹 of ten days 日; a traditional week
Stroke order
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Used in characters
询to ask about殉to die for a cause绚adorned荀plant徇to give in to峋foothill洵truly恂sincere郇an ancient feudal state in Shaanxi province
Used in vocabulary
中旬
middle third of a month
下旬
last third of the month
上旬
first third of a month
旬
(bound form) ten-day period; one of the three ten-day divisions of a month (e.g. 上旬 (shàngxún)); (bound form) ten years (in age expressions, e.g. 六旬 (liùxún) "sixty years old")
七旬
70 years; one's seventies; 70 days
六旬
60 years; one's sixties; 60 days
八旬
80 years; one's eighties; 80 days
旬邑县
Xunyi, a county in Xianyang City 咸阳市 (XiányángShì), Shaanxi
由旬
yojana (Vedic measure, about 8 miles)
旬日
(literary) ten days; short period