秋霜 qiū shuāng ㄑㄧㄡ ㄕㄨㄤ cau1 soeng1
- autumn frost
- fig. white hair as sign of old age
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秋
- 秋天 qiū tiān ㄑㄧㄡ ㄊㄧㄢ cau1 tin1 autumn
- 秋季 qiū jì ㄑㄧㄡ ㄐㄧˋ cau1 gwai3 autumn
- 中秋节 中秋節 Zhōng qiū jié ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄝˊ zung1 cau1 zit3 the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
- 中秋 Zhōng qiū ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄡ zung1 cau1 the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month
- 仲秋 zhòng qiū ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄡ zung6 cau1 second month of autumn
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- 初秋 chū qiū ㄔㄨ ㄑㄧㄡ co1 cau1 early autumn
- 千秋 qiān qiū ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄡ cin1 cau1 a thousand years
- 嘴秋 zuǐ qiū ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄡ zeoi2 cau1 (Tw) (coll.) mouthy; cocky and verbally provocative
- 张秋 張秋 Zhāng Qiū ㄓㄤ ㄑㄧㄡ zoeng1 cau1 Cho Chang (Harry Potter)
- 早秋 zǎo qiū ㄗㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄡ zou2 cau1 early autumn
- 春秋 Chūn qiū ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ ceon1 cau1 Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
- 春秋 chūn qiū ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ ceon1 cau1 spring and autumn
- 深秋 shēn qiū ㄕㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ sam1 cau1 late autumn
- 秋令 qiū lìng ㄑㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄥˋ cau1 ling6 autumn
- 秋分 Qiū fēn ㄑㄧㄡ ㄈㄣ cau1 fan1 Qiufen or Autumn Equinox, 16th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 23rd September-7th October
- 秋审 秋審 qiū shěn ㄑㄧㄡ ㄕㄣˇ cau1 sam2 autumn trial (judicial hearing of capital cases during Ming and Qing)
- 秋征 qiū zhēng ㄑㄧㄡ ㄓㄥ cau1 zing1 autumn levy (tax on harvest)
- 秋播 qiū bō ㄑㄧㄡ ㄅㄛ cau1 bo3 sowing in autumn (for a crop in spring)
- 秋收 qiū shōu ㄑㄧㄡ ㄕㄡ cau1 sau1 fall harvest
- 秋日 qiū rì ㄑㄧㄡ ㄖˋ cau1 jat6 autumn; fall
霜
- 雪上加霜 xuě shàng jiā shuāng ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄨㄤ syut3 soeng6 gaa1 soeng1 (idiom) to make matters even worse
- 冰霜 bīng shuāng ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ bing1 soeng1 (literary) ice formed in freezing weather as frost or icicles etc (often used as a metaphor for moral uprightness, strictness, sternness or aloofness)
- 早霜 zǎo shuāng ㄗㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄤ zou2 soeng1 early frost
- 白霜 bái shuāng ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄨㄤ baak6 soeng1 hoar frost
- 眼霜 yǎn shuāng ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄤ ngaan5 soeng1 eye cream
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- 砒霜 pī shuāng ㄆㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ pei1 soeng1 white arsenic
- 糖霜 táng shuāng ㄊㄤˊ ㄕㄨㄤ tong4 soeng1 frosting; icing
- 结霜 結霜 jié shuāng ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄨㄤ git3 soeng1 to frost up
- 除霜 chú shuāng ㄔㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄤ ceoi4 soeng1 to defrost
- 霜冻 霜凍 shuāng dòng ㄕㄨㄤ ㄉㄨㄥˋ soeng1 dung3 frost
- 霜天 shuāng tiān ㄕㄨㄤ ㄊㄧㄢ soeng1 tin1 freezing weather
- 霜害 shuāng hài ㄕㄨㄤ ㄏㄞˋ soeng1 hoi6 frostbite
- 霜晨 shuāng chén ㄕㄨㄤ ㄔㄣˊ soeng1 san4 frosty morning
- 霜条 霜條 shuāng tiáo ㄕㄨㄤ ㄊㄧㄠˊ soeng1 tiu2 popsicle
- 霜灾 霜災 shuāng zāi ㄕㄨㄤ ㄗㄞ soeng1 zoi1 frost damage (to crop)
- 霜白 shuāng bái ㄕㄨㄤ ㄅㄞˊ soeng1 baak6 frosty
- 霜花 shuāng huā ㄕㄨㄤ ㄏㄨㄚ soeng1 faa1 frost forming a pattern on a surface
- 霜降 Shuāng jiàng ㄕㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄤˋ soeng1 gong3 Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 23rd October-6th November
- 霜雪 shuāng xuě ㄕㄨㄤ ㄒㄩㄝˇ soeng1 syut3 frost and snow
- 霜露 shuāng lù ㄕㄨㄤ ㄌㄨˋ soeng1 lou6 frost and dew
Idioms with these characters
- 暗送秋波 àn sòng qiū bō ㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄅㄛ am3 sung3 cau1 bo1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)
- 冰壶秋月 冰壺秋月 bīng hú qiū yuè ㄅㄧㄥ ㄏㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄩㄝˋ bing1 wu2 cau1 jyut6 jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 苏东坡); fig. spotless white and pure
- 春秋大梦 春秋大夢 chūn qiū dà mèng ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄥˋ ceon1 cau1 daai6 mung6 grand dreams
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- 多事之秋 duō shì zhī qiū ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕˋ ㄓ ㄑㄧㄡ do1 si6 zi1 cau1 (idiom) troubled times; eventful period
- 各有千秋 gè yǒu qiān qiū ㄍㄜˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄡ gok3 jau5 cin1 cau1 each has its own merits (idiom)
- 老气横秋 老氣橫秋 lǎo qì héng qiū ㄌㄠˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄡ lou5 hei3 waang4 cau1 old and decrepit
- 明察秋毫 míng chá qiū háo ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄏㄠˊ ming4 caat3 cau1 hou4 lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius)
- 秋风过耳 秋風過耳 qiū fēng guò ěr ㄑㄧㄡ ㄈㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄦˇ cau1 fung1 gwo3 ji5 lit. as the autumn breeze passes the ear (idiom); not in the least concerned
- 秋风飒飒 秋風颯颯 qiū fēng sà sà ㄑㄧㄡ ㄈㄥ ㄙㄚˋ ㄙㄚˋ cau1 fung1 saap3 saap3 the autumn wind is soughing (idiom)
- 秋风送爽 秋風送爽 qiū fēng sòng shuǎng ㄑㄧㄡ ㄈㄥ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄤˇ cau1 fung1 sung3 song2 the cool autumn breeze (idiom)
- 风霜雨雪 風霜雨雪 fēng shuāng yǔ xuě ㄈㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄩˇ ㄒㄩㄝˇ fung1 soeng1 jyu5 syut3 lit. wind, frost, rain and snow (idiom)
- 冷若冰霜 lěng ruò bīng shuāng ㄌㄥˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ laang5 joek6 bing1 soeng1 as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner
- 欺霜傲雪 qī shuāng ào xuě ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ hei1 soeng1 ngou6 syut3 lit. cold-resistant (idiom)