chinese calendar

Chi·nese cal·en·dar

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahy-neez, -nees kal-uh n-der]
- /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈkæl ən dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahy-neez, -nees kal-uh n-der]
- /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈkæl ən dər/

Definition of chinese calendar words

noun chinese calendar the former calendar of China, in which the year consisted of 12 lunar months with an intercalary month added seven times every 19 years to reconcile the lunar year of 354 days with the solar year of 365 days, time being reckoned in 60-year cycles with the first cycle dating from 2637 b.c. 1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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