siu2 syu2小暑
Jyutpingsiu2 syu2
Yalesíu syú

Definition

Xiaoshu or Lesser Heat, 11th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd July

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

More words

嫦娥
soeng4 ngo4Chang'e, the lady in the moon (Chinese mythology)
沙坑
saa1 haang1sandbox; sand trap, bunker (golf)
世人
sai3 jan4people (in general); people around the world; everyone
石灰岩
sek6 fui1 ngaam4limestone
選聽选听
syun2 ting1selective listening (linguistics)
食色性也
sik6 sik1 sing3 jaa5Appetite and lust are only natural (Mencius 6A:4).
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