阴历

yīn lì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

中国的传统历法，根据月相变化周期制定，也称农历。

The traditional Chinese calendar, based on the phases of the moon, also known as the lunar calendar.

用于表示传统节日、农事活动等日期。

Used to indicate dates of traditional festivals, agricultural activities, etc.

1 春节是阴历正月初一。 (Spring Festival is on the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar.)
2 中秋节在阴历八月十五。 (Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month.)
3 农民根据阴历安排播种和收获。 (Farmers arrange planting and harvesting according to the lunar calendar.)
4 阴历闰月是为了调整与阳历的差异。 (Intercalary months in the lunar calendar are used to adjust the difference with the solar calendar.)
5 我的生日是阴历五月二十。 (My birthday is on the 20th day of the 5th lunar month.)

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