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阴历 (yīn lì): Lunar calendar (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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阴 • yīn • cloudy • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
yīn
阴
cloudy
历 • lì • calendar; to experience; to undergo
lì
历
calendar; to experience; to undergo
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 阴历.
Words with
阴
阴谋
yīn móu
plot; scheme; conspiracy
阴影
yīn yǐng
shadow
阴性
yīn xìng
Negative (medical test)
阴暗
yīn àn
Dark / Gloomy
光阴
guāng yīn
time (as a resource)
阴冷
yīn lěng
gloomy and cold; somber
阴囊
yīn náng
scrotum
阴天
yīn tiān
cloudy day; overcast sky
Words with
历
历史
lì shǐ
history
经历
jīng lì
experience
学历
xué lì
record of formal schooling; educational background
日历
rì lì
calendar
简历
jiǎn lì
Curriculum Vitae (CV); résumé
农历
nóng lì
[the traditional Chinese (agricultural/lunar) calendar]
历代
lì dài
successive dynasties; past dynasties
历年
lì nián
over the years; previous years; all past years
4.
How to Use 阴历 in Sentences
Noun + Conjunction + Noun
with
阳历
yīn
阴
lì
历
hé
和
yáng
阳
lì
历
neutral
lunar calendar and solar calendar
Adjective + Noun
yīn
阴
lì
历
shēng
生
rì
日
neutral
Prepositional Phrase + Verb
with
按
àn
按
yīn
阴
lì
历
jì
计
suàn
算
Verb + Object
with
看
kàn
看
yīn
阴
lì
历
informal
Spoken
5.
Example Sentences with 阴历
jīn
今
tiān
天
shì
是
yīn
阴
lì
历
chū
初
yī
lunar calendar birthday
yīn
阴
lì
历
xīn
新
nián
年
neutral
Lunar New Year
neutral
calculate according to the lunar calendar
consult the lunar calendar
一
。
Today is the first day of the lunar calendar.
àn
按
zhào
照
yīn
阴
lì
历
jì
计
suàn
算
，
jīn
今
nián
年
de
的
zhōng
中
qiū
秋
jié
节
bǐ
比
qù
去
nián
年
wǎn
晚
le
了
jiāng
将
jìn
近
yí
一
gè
个
yuè
月
。
According to the lunar calendar, this year's Mid-Autumn Festival is nearly a month later than last year's.
nǐ
你
jì
记
de
得
nǎi
奶
nai
奶
de
的
shēng
生
rì
日
shì
是
yīn
阴
lì
历
nǎ
哪
yì
一
tiān
天
ma
吗
？
Do you remember which day of the lunar calendar Grandma's birthday is?
chūn
春
jié
节
shì
是
gēn
根
jù
据
yīn
阴
lì
历
jì
计
suàn
算
de
的
。
The Spring Festival is calculated according to the lunar calendar.
zài
在
zhōng
中
guó
国
，
xǔ
许
duō
多
chuán
传
tǒng
统
jié
节
rì
日
dōu
都
zūn
遵
xún
循
yīn
阴
lì
历
rì
日
qī
期
。
In China, many traditional festivals follow the dates of the lunar calendar.
