十一月

Mandarin · pinyin Shí yī yuè

Meanings

  1. November
  2. eleventh month (of the lunar year)
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十
shí · ten, tenth; complete; perfect
一
yī · one; a, an; alone
月
yuè · moon; month; Kangxi radical 74
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2–1–4 · Shi2 yi1 yue4

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sap6 jat1 jyut6

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noun

  1. November
  2. the modern name for the eleventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar

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