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Meaning of 晝

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晝 (Simplified: 昼)HSK 6
Pinyin: zhòu
English Definition: daytime
Chinese Definition:
①白天：昼夜。白昼(白天)。
Antonyms: 夜
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 日
Pictophonetic:聿 indicates the sound; 旦 (day) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 聿 [ yù ] writing brush, pencil; thereupon
    • 旦 [ dàn ] dawn; morning; day
Similar Characters: 畫
Example Words
晝夜HSK 6 zhòu yè day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop
晝伏夜出 zhòu fú yè chū nocturnal; to hide by day and come out at night
晝夜不息 zhòu yè bù xī day and night without rest (idiom)
晝長夜短 zhòu cháng yè duǎn (In summer) the days are long and the nights short. (idiom)
More:晝* | *晝 | *晝*
Example Sentences
1
dà tīng
大厅
lǐ
里
liàng
亮
dé
得
rú tóng
如同
bái zhòu
白昼
。
It is as bright as daylight in the great hall.
2
bái zhòu
白昼
yǔ
与
hēi yè
黑夜
shì
是
dì qiú
地球
zì zhuàn
自转
zào chéng
造成
de
的
xiàn xiàng
现象
。
Day and night are caused by the rotation of the earth.
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