淡季
dàn jì
Pinyin

Definition

淡季
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dàn jì
  1. off season
  2. slow business season
  3. see also 旺季[wàng jì]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

冬季
dōng jì
  1. 1 winter
季
Jì
  1. 1 surname Ji
平淡
píng dàn
  1. 1 flat
  2. 2 dull
  3. 3 ordinary
  4. 4 nothing special
淡定
dàn dìng
  1. 1 calm and collected
  2. 2 unperturbed
冷淡
lěng dàn
  1. 1 cold
  2. 2 indifferent

Idioms (8)

君子之交淡如水
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
  1. 1 a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
平淡无奇
píng dàn wú qí
  1. 1 ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about
惨淡经营
cǎn dàn jīng yíng
  1. 1 to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
淡妆浓抹
dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ
  1. 1 in light or heavy makeup (idiom)
淡泊名利
dàn bó míng lì
  1. 1 not caring about fame and fortune (idiom)
  2. 2 indifferent to worldly rewards

Sample Sentences

应该是因为淡季。
yīnggāi shì yīnwèi dànjì 。
It might due to the low season.
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我也没办法，现在是淡季。
wǒ yě méi bànfǎ ，xiànzài shì dànjì 。
I can't do anything about this. It's the low season now.
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那你应该挑淡季出发，才有机会抢到便宜机票。
nà nǐ yīnggāi tiāo dànjì chūfā ，cái yǒu jīhuì qiǎngdào piányi jīpiào 。
Then you should go on the off-peak season, to snatch up a cheap ticket for yourself.
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50美金在上海能住市中心三星级的酒店。海南的酒店现在很便宜，因为是淡季。50美金可以住四星级， 甚至五星级的酒店。不过住不了海景房。
wǔshí měijīn zài Shànghǎi néng zhù shìzhōngxīn sānxīngjí de jiǔdiàn 。Hǎinán de jiǔdiàn xiànzài hěn piányi ，yīnwèi shì dànjì 。wǔshí měijīn kěyǐ zhù sìxīngjí ， shènzhì wǔxīngjí de jiǔdiàn 。bùguò zhùbùliǎo hǎijǐng fáng 。
50 dollars can get you into a 3-star hotel in downtown Shanghai. It's very cheap to stay in a hotel in Hainan now because it's the off season. 50 dollars can get you a 4 or even 5-star hotel. But you won't get a room with an ocean view.
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