Writing
下旬 (xià xún) — how to say "last ten days of a month" in Chinese
下旬
Last ten days of a month
noun
Character composition
下
below, next
旬
ten-day period
Radicals / Keys
日
Sun
#72 · rì · 4 strokes
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
Collocations
六月下旬
liù yuè xià xún
the last ten days of June
Examples
我们计划在下旬完成这个项目。
We plan to finish this project in the last ten days of the month.
下旬很忙。
The last ten days are very busy.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "last ten days of a month" in Chinese?
"last ten days of a month" in Chinese is 下旬 (xià xún).
下旬 meaning in English
下旬 (xià xún) means "Last ten days of a month".
How is 下旬 pronounced?
It is pronounced xià xún (written as xia xun, xiaxun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "last ten days of a month" in Chinese characters?
It is written 下旬: 下 has 3 strokes, 旬 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 下旬?
下旬 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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