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The Chinese word for November is
十一月

shí yī yuè


Chinese Definition


November
     1. 名词. 十一月
Components
十一
     1. num. eleven; 11
     2. num. one tenth
     3. n. National Day of the People's Republic of China (1 October)
     4. n. minority
一月
     1. n. January
     2. n. first month of the Chinese lunar calendar
     1. ten
     2. (figurative) topmost; utmost
           十分 - very
           十全十美 - perfect
     1. one
           一 長 一 短 - yī cháng yī duǎn - one short and one long
           一 死 一 傷 - yī sǐ yī shāng - one dead, one injured
           一 高 一 低 - yī gāo yī dī - one high and one low
           一 天 一 夜 - yī tiān yī yè - one day and one night
           一 日 一 夜 - jat1 jat6 jat1 je6 - one day and one night, C
           一 左 一 右 - yī zuǒ yī yòu - one left, one right
     2. each; every
           給 他 們 一 人 一 顆 蘋果。 (Gěi tā men yī rén yī kē píngguǒ.) - Give them an apple each.
     3. single; alone
           獨自 一 人 - dúzì yī rén - a solitary person, one person
           專一 - zhuānyī - single-minded, monogamous
     4. whole; entire; all: throughout
           他們 在 海灘 上 玩 了 一 下午。 (Tāmen zài hǎitān shàng wán le yī xiàwǔ.) - They played the whole afternoon on the beach.
     5. same; identical
           大小 不一 - dàxiǎo bùyī - not having the same size
           大細 不一 - daai6 sai3 bat1 jat1 - not having the same size, C
     6. (classical) another; alternative
           蟋蟀,一 名 促織。 (Xīshuài, yī míng cùzhī.) - Crickets, also called cùzhī lit. another name being cùzhī.
     7. (formal) certain aforementioned
           「旋律」一 詞 中 的「旋」字 - “xuánlǜ” yī cí zhōng de “xuán” zì - the character (m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋) within the word m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋律
     8. With the verb modified reduplicated, expressing the transience of the verb:
     9.    Indicating that the action has occurred only once
     10.    看 一 看 - kàn yī kàn - to have a look
     11.    望 一 望 - mong6 jat1 mong6 - to have a look, C
     12.    Indicating the intention to try
     13.    算 一 算 - suàn yī suàn - to try to calculate it
     14.    計 一 計 - gai3 jat1 gai3 - to try to calculate it, C
     15. once; as soon as; upon
           一 到 OP 就 卡。 (Yī dào OP jiù kǎ.) - It slows down once I get to the opening.
           我 一 拍 了 照片,她 就 立即 成為 眾人 矚目 的 焦點。 (Wǒ yī pāi le zhàopiàn, tā jiù lìjí chéngwèi zhòngrén zhǔmù de jiāodiǎn.) - As soon as I took a picture, she ran towards the limelight.
           一見如故 - yījiànrúgù - to hit it off
           一至於此 - yīzhìyúcǐ - How did things ever get so far?
     16. (gay slang) top
           一號 - yīhào - a top
     17. (Cantonese, argot, euphemistic) to die
     18. =====Usage notes=====
     19. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note low ti (7̣).
     20. one
     21. each; every
     22. whole; entire; all
     23. (Beijing) one
     24. =====Usage notes=====
     1. (literary or dialectal) moon
     2. moon-shaped objects
     3. (literary) moonlight
     4. month
           Synonyms: 月份, wuu:號頭
     5. monthly
           月薪 - yuèxīn - monthly wage
     6. Variant of 肉
     7. Variant of 夕
     8. Variant of 明



Translations for and their definitions

十一月
     1. n. November
     2. n. (the modern name for the eleventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar)


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