释义 |
Examples:one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day—the twelve two hour divisions of the day—release from work at the end of the day—in the middle of the day—hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target—twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian time-keeping and astronomy—strongly criticize the evils of the day—first day of the lunar month—Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up late Dec on Gregorian calendar)—sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds—the first day of each month—lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not be mentioned in the same breath—Laba rice porridge festival, on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month—third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day)—Joseph Smith, Jr. (1805-1844), founder of the Latter Day Saint movement—small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BC) located in the southeast of modern-day Gansu Province—the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)—(Wu dialect) time of the day—name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year)—Buddha's Birthday (8th day of the 4th Lunar month)—Hangu Pass in modern day Henan Province, strategic pass forming the eastern gate of the Qin State during the Warring States Period (770-221 BC)—last day of the lunar year—regardless of the time of day or night—the Six-Day War of June 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors—the fifteenth day of each lunar month—Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing—Laba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th month in the Chinese calendar—stop work for the day (generally of laborers)—a Hakka festival held on the 20th day of the first lunar month—make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour—Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)—the first day of the lunar month—the full light of day [idiom.]—the Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)— |