夕 (zik6) — last period of year, season, month, etc in Cantonese
zikˍ₆夕Mandarin Pinyin: xi1
Meaning of 夕
nounlast period of year, season, month, etc
nounsunset; evening; night
Example Sentences with 夕
woˍ₆禍fukˉ¹福daanˍ₆旦sik7夕
Fortune and disaster can change quickly.
saangˉ¹生singˊ²死daanˍ₆旦sik7夕
Life and death can change in an instant.
bin˗₃變waanˍ₆幻daanˍ₆旦sik7夕
Changes can happen overnight.
sai˗₃世siˍ₆事daanˍ₆旦sik7夕
Worldly affairs are unpredictable.
cingˎ₄情fong˗₃況daanˍ₆旦sik7夕
The situation can change rapidly.
Words Containing 夕
危在旦夕nagi4 zoi6 daan3 zik6
be in imminent danger
聖誕節前夕sing3 daan3 zit3 cin4 zik6
Christmas eve
七夕節cat1 zik6 zit3
double seven festival; Chinese Valentine's day
朝夕相對ziu1 zik6 soeng1 deoi3
to live or face each other day and night
一朝一夕jat1 ziu1 jat1 zik6
in one morning or evening; overnight; in one day
除夕夜ceoi4 zik6 je6
(solar/Gregorian calendar) New Year's Eve
夕陽工業zik6 joeng4 gung1 jip6
noun; sunset industry or declining industry
萬聖節前夕maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 zik6
Halloween; Hallowe'en; All Hallows' Eve - the eve of Hallowmass | also 萬聖節前夜
夕陽zik6 joeng4
sunset
一夕之間jat1 zik6 zi1 gaan1
overnight
朝夕ziu1 zik6
day and night; always
旦夕daan3 zik6
in a very short time
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