小春
xiǎo chūn
Pinyin
Definition
小春
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- 10th month of the lunar calendar
- Indian summer
- crops sown in late autumn
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一年之计在于春
- 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
- 2 early planning is the key to success
上有老下有小
- 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
- 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
- 3 sandwich generation
不拘小节
- 1 to not bother about trifles (idiom)
人生一世,草木一春
- 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
以小人之心,度君子之腹
- 1 to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)