初夏 chū xià ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄚˋ co1 haa6
- early summer
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初
- 初中 chū zhōng ㄔㄨ ㄓㄨㄥ co1 zung1 junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学)
- 初期 chū qī ㄔㄨ ㄑㄧ co1 kei4 initial stage
- 初次 chū cì ㄔㄨ ㄘˋ co1 ci3 for the first time
- 初步 chū bù ㄔㄨ ㄅㄨˋ co1 bou6 initial
- 初等 chū děng ㄔㄨ ㄉㄥˇ co1 dang2 elementary (i.e. easy)
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- 初级 初級 chū jí ㄔㄨ ㄐㄧˊ co1 kap1 junior
- 初衷 chū zhōng ㄔㄨ ㄓㄨㄥ co1 cung1 original intention
- 年初 nián chū ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄨ nin4 co1 beginning of the year
- 最初 zuì chū ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ zeoi3 co1 first
- 月初 yuè chū ㄩㄝˋ ㄔㄨ jyut6 co1 start of month
- 当初 當初 dāng chū ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨ dong1 co1 at that time
- 起初 qǐ chū ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄨ hei2 co1 originally; at first; at the outset
- 初一 chū yī ㄔㄨ ㄧ co1 jat1 first year in junior middle school
- 初三 chū sān ㄔㄨ ㄙㄢ co1 saam1 third year in junior middle school
- 初二 chū èr ㄔㄨ ㄦˋ co1 ji6 second year in junior middle school
- 初伏 chū fú ㄔㄨ ㄈㄨˊ co1 fuk6 the first of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏), which typically begins in mid-July and lasts 10 days
- 初估 chū gū ㄔㄨ ㄍㄨ co1 gu2 to make a preliminary estimate
- 初冬 chū dōng ㄔㄨ ㄉㄨㄥ co1 dung1 early winter
- 初创 初創 chū chuàng ㄔㄨ ㄔㄨㄤˋ co1 cong3 startup (company, phase etc); newly established
- 初升 chū shēng ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥ co1 sing1 rising (sun, moon etc)
夏
- 夏天 xià tiān ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄧㄢ haa6 tin1 summer
- 夏季 xià jì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧˋ haa6 gwai3 summer
- 夏令营 夏令營 xià lìng yíng ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄥˊ haa6 ling6 jing4 summer camp
- 仲夏 zhòng xià ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ zung6 haa6 midsummer
- 入夏 rù xià ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ jap6 haa6 summer sets in
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- 冬夏 dōng xià ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄚˋ dung1 haa6 winter and summer
- 半夏 bàn xià ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bun3 haa6 Pinellia ternata
- 夏代 Xià dài ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄞˋ haa6 doi6 Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
- 夏令 xià lìng ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋ haa6 ling6 summer
- 夏侯 Xià hóu ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄡˊ haa6 hau4 two-character surname Xiahou
- 夏利 Xià lì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ haa6 lei6 Xiali, car brand by Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company
- 夏娃 Xià wá ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄨㄚˊ haa6 waa1 Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 {Haa6waa1})
- 夏州 Xià zhōu ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄡ haa6 zau1 old place name (up to Tang), in Hengshan county 横山县, Yulin, Shaanxi
- 夏延 Xià yán ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ haa6 jin4 Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming
- 夏日 xià rì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖˋ haa6 jat6 summertime
- 夏普 Xià pǔ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄆㄨˇ haa6 pou2 Sharp Corporation
- 夏历 夏曆 xià lì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ haa6 lik6 the traditional Chinese lunar calendar
- 夏朝 Xià cháo ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄔㄠˊ haa6 ciu4 Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
- 夏河 Xià hé ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄜˊ haa6 ho4 see 夏河县
- 夏津 Xià jīn ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄣ haa6 zeon1 see 夏津县
Idioms with these characters
- 初出茅庐 初出茅廬 chū chū máo lú ㄔㄨ ㄔㄨ ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄨˊ co1 ceot1 maau4 lou4 venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)
- 初露头角 初露頭角 chū lù tóu jiǎo ㄔㄨ ㄌㄨˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ co1 lou6 tau4 gok3 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
- 悔不当初 悔不當初 huǐ bù dāng chū ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨ fui3 bat1 dong1 co1 to regret one's past deeds (idiom)