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1夏季 夏季 xià xia4 ji4summer
2夏天 夏天 xià tiānxia4 tian1summer; Classifiers:
3 xiàXia4summer; the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432); surname Xia
4西夏 西夏 xiàXi1 Xia4Western Xia dynasty 1038-1227 of Tangut people 党项 occupying modern Ningxia and parts of Gansu and Shaanxi, overthrown by Mongols
5宁夏 寧夏 níng xiàNing2 xia4Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, abbr.
6安妮・夏菲维 安妮・夏菲維 ān · xià fēi wéiAn1 ni2 · Xia4 fei1 wei2see 安妮 ·海瑟薇 ; see 安妮海瑟薇
7巴克夏猪 巴克夏豬 xià zhūBa1 ke4 xia4 zhu1Berkshire pig; Berkshire swine
8半夏 半夏 bàn xiàban4 xia4Pinellia ternata
9初夏 初夏 chū xiàchu1 xia4early summer
10春耕夏耘 春耕夏耘 chūn gēng xià yúnchun1 geng1 xia4 yun2to plow the field in spring and till it in summer (idiom)
11春生,夏长,秋收,冬藏 春生,夏長,秋收,冬藏 chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cángchun1 sheng1 , xia4 zhang3 , qiu1 shou1 , dong1 cang2sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
12春诵夏弦 春誦夏弦 chūn sòng xià xiánchun1 song4 xia4 xian2to adapt study methods to seasonal changes (idiom)
13春夏秋冬 春夏秋冬 chūn xià qiū dōngchun1 xia4 qiu1 dong1the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter
14崔圭夏 崔圭夏 cuī guī xiàCui1 Gui1 xia4Choe Gyuha (1919-2006), South Korean politician, president 1979-1980
15大夏 大夏 xiàDa4 xia4Han Chinese name for an ancient Central Asia country
16德沃夏克 德沃夏克 xià De2 wo4 xia4 ke4Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904), Bohemian composer, author of nine symphonies including the New World symphony
17冬病夏治 冬病夏治 dōng bìng xià zhìdong1 bing4 xia4 zhi4to treat winter diseases in the summer (TCM)
18冬虫夏草 冬蟲夏草 dōng chóng xià cǎodong1 chong2 xia4 cao3caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis)
19冬裘夏葛 冬裘夏葛 dōng qiú xià dong1 qiu2 xia4 ge3to wear furs in winter and coarse clothes in summer (idiom)
20冬夏 冬夏 dōng xiàdong1 xia4winter and summer
21佛卡夏 佛卡夏 xiàfo2 ka3 xia4focaccia (loanword)
22华夏 華夏 huá xiàHua2 xia4old name for China; Cathay
23华夏银行 華夏銀行 huá xià yín hángHua2 xia4 Yin2 hang2Huaxia Bank
24季夏 季夏 xiàji4 xia4final month of summer (i.e. sixth month of lunar calendar)
25江夏 江夏 jiāng xiàJiang1 xia4Jiangxia district of Wuhan city 武汉市 , Hubei
26江夏区 江夏區 jiāng xià Jiang1 xia4 qu1Jiangxia district of Wuhan city 武汉市 , Hubei
27金夏沙 金夏沙 jīn xià shāJin1 xia4 sha1Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Tw)
28兰开夏郡 蘭開夏郡 lán kāi xià jùnLan2 kai1 xia4 jun4Lancashire (English county)
29立夏 立夏 xiàLi4 xia4Lixia or Start of Summer, 7th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 5th-20th May
30临夏 臨夏 lín xiàLin2 xia4Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture 临夏回族自治州 , Gansu; also Linxia city and Linxia county
31临夏回族自治州 臨夏回族自治州 lín xià huí zhì zhōuLin2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu
32临夏市 臨夏市 lín xià shìLin2 xia4 shi4Linxia county level city in Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture 临夏回族自治州 , Gansu
33临夏县 臨夏縣 lín xià xiànLin2 xia4 xian4Linxia county city in Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture 临夏回族自治州 , Gansu
34临夏州 臨夏州 lín xià zhōuLin2 xia4 zhou1Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture; abbr. for 临夏回族自治州
35那玛夏 那瑪夏 xiàNa4 ma3 xia4Namaxia township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县 , southwest Taiwan
36那玛夏乡 那瑪夏鄉 xià xiāngNa4 ma3 xia4 xiang1Namaxia township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县 , southwest Taiwan
37宁夏回族自治区 寧夏回族自治區 níng xià huí zhì Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, abbr. , capital Yinchuan 银川
38宁夏省 寧夏省 níng xià shěngNing2 xia4 Sheng3former Ningxia province, now Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 宁夏回族自治区
39帕特里夏 帕特里夏 xiàPa4 te4 li3 xia4Patricia
40帕特丽夏 帕特麗夏 xiàPa4 te4 li4 xia4Patricia
41帕夏 帕夏 xiàpa4 xia4pasha (loanword)
42汽车夏利股份有限公司 汽車夏利股份有限公司 chē xià fèn yǒu xiàn gōng Qi4 che1 Xia4 li4 gu3 fen4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company, Ltd., established 1997
43赛夏族 賽夏族 sài xià Sai4 xia4 zu2Saisiyat or Saisiat, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
44盛夏 盛夏 shèng xiàsheng4 xia4midsummer; the height of summer
45无冬无夏 無冬無夏 dōng xiàwu2 dong1 wu2 xia4regardless of the season; all the year round
46希夏邦马峰 希夏邦馬峰 xià bāng fēngXi1 xia4 bang1 ma3 feng1Mt Shishapangma or Xixiabangma in Tibet (8012 m)
47西夏区 西夏區 xià Xi1 xia4 qu1Xixia district of Yinchuan city 银川市 , Ningxia
48夏朝 夏朝 xià cháoXia4 chao2Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
49夏虫不可以语冰 夏蟲不可以語冰 xià chóng bīngxia4 chong2 bu4 ke3 yi3 yu3 bing1a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
50夏出冬蛰 夏出冬蟄 xià chū dōng zhéxia4 chu1 dong1 zhe2to come out in summer and sleep in winter (idiom)
51夏代 夏代 xià dàiXia4 dai4Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
52夏尔巴人 夏爾巴人 xià ěr rénXia4 er3 ba1 ren2Sherpa
53夏河 夏河 xià Xia4 he2Xiahe county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州 , Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
54夏河县 夏河縣 xià xiànXia4 he2 xian4Xiahe county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州 , Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
55夏黄公 夏黃公 xià huáng gōngXia4 Huang2 gong1Xia Huanggong also known as Huang Shigong 黄石公
56夏津 夏津 xià jīnXia4 jin1Xiajin county in Dezhou 德州 , Shandong
57夏津县 夏津縣 xià jīn xiànXia4 jin1 xian4Xiajin county in Dezhou 德州 , Shandong
58夏敬渠 夏敬渠 xià jìng Xia4 Jing4 qu2Xia Jingqu (1705-1787), Qing novelist, author of monumental novel 野叟曝言 Humble Words of a Rustic Elder
59夏克提 夏克提 xià Xia4 ke4 ti2Shakti (Hinduism)
60夏利 夏利 xià Xia4 li4the traditional Chinese lunar calendar; Xiali, car brand by Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company
61夏令 夏令 xià lìngxia4 ling4summer; summer weather
62夏令时 夏令時 xià lìng shíxia4 ling4 shi2daylight saving time
63夏令营 夏令營 xià lìng yíngxia4 ling4 ying2summer camp
64夏洛克 夏洛克 xià luò Xia4 luo4 ke4Shylock (in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice); Sherlock (name)
65夏洛特 夏洛特 xià luò Xia4 luo4 te4Charlotte (name)
66夏洛特阿马利亚 夏洛特阿馬利亞 xià luò ā Xia4 luo4 te4 A1 ma3 li4 ya4Charlotte Amalie, capital of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI)
67夏洛特敦 夏洛特敦 xià luò dūnXia4 luo4 te4 dun1Charlottetown, capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada
68夏洛特・勃良特 夏洛特・勃良特 xià luò · liáng Xia4 luo4 te4 · Bo2 liang2 te4Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), English novelist, eldest of three Brontë sisters, author of Jane Eyre · · ; Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), English novelist, eldest of three Brontë sisters, author of Jane Eyre
69夏目漱石 夏目漱石 xià shù shíXia4 mu4 Shu4 shi2Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916), one of the first modern Japanese novelists
70夏普 夏普 xià Xia4 pu3Sharp Corporation
71夏日 夏日 xià xia4 ri4summertime
72夏商周 夏商周 xià shāng zhōuXia4 Shang1 zhou1Xia, Shang and Zhou, the earliest named Chinese dynasties
73夏时制 夏時制 xià shí zhìxia4 shi2 zhi4daylight saving time
74夏士莲 夏士蓮 xià shì liánXia4 shi4 lian2Hazeline, Unilever range of skin care products
75夏收夏种 夏收夏種 xià shōu xià zhòngxia4 shou1 xia4 zhong4summer harvesting and sowing (idiom)
76夏娃 夏娃 xià Xia4 wa2Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 {Haa6waa1})
77夏王朝 夏王朝 xià wáng cháoXia4 wang2 chao2Xia dynasty, unconfirmed but placed at c. 2070-c. 1600 BC
78夏威夷 夏威夷 xià wēi Xia4 wei1 yi2Hawaii, US state
79夏威夷岛 夏威夷島 xià wēi dǎoXia4 wei1 yi2 Dao3Hawaii island
80夏威夷果 夏威夷果 xià wēi guǒXia4 wei1 yi2 guo3macadamia nut
81夏威夷火山国家公园 夏威夷火山國家公園 xià wēi huǒ shān guó jiā gōng yuánXia4 wei1 yi2 Huo3 shan1 Guo2 jia1 Gong1 yuan2Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
82夏威夷州 夏威夷州 xià wēi zhōuXia4 wei1 yi2 zhou1Hawaii, US state
83夏县 夏縣 xià xiànXia4 xian4Xia county in Yuncheng 运城 , Shanxi
84夏延 夏延 xià yánXia4 yan2Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming
85夏衍 夏衍 xià yǎnXia4 Yan3Xia Yan (1900-1995), Chinese writer, playwright, socialist critic and movie pioneer
86夏邑 夏邑 xià Xia4 yi4Xiayi county in Shangqiu 商丘 , Henan
87夏邑县 夏邑縣 xià xiànXia4 yi4 xian4Xiayi county in Shangqiu 商丘 , Henan
88夏禹 夏禹 xià Xia4 Yu3see 大禹
89夏雨雨人 夏雨雨人 xià rénxia4 yu3 yu3 ren2to spread timely blessings on the people (idiom)
90夏正民 夏正民 xià zhèng mínXia4 Zheng4 min2Justice Michael Hartmann (1944-), Hong Kong High Court judge
91夏至 夏至 xià zhìXia4 zhi4Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 21st June-6th July
92夏至点 夏至點 xià zhì diǎnXia4 zhi4 dian3the summer solstice
93夏州 夏州 xià zhōuXia4 zhou1old place name (up to Tang), in Hengshan county 横山县 , Yulin, Shaanxi
94消夏 消夏 xiāo xiàxiao1 xia4to spend the summer; to take a summer vacation
95炎夏 炎夏 yán xiàyan2 xia4hot summer; scorching summer
96炎夏盛暑 炎夏盛暑 yán xià shèng shǔyan2 xia4 sheng4 shu3broiling summer heat (idiom)
97有夏 有夏 yǒu xiàYou3 xia4China
98仲夏 仲夏 zhòng xiàzhong4 xia4midsummer; second month of summer
99仲夏夜之梦 仲夏夜之夢 zhòng xià zhī mèngZhong4 xia4 ye4 zhi1 meng4Midsummer night's dream, comedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亚

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