四季

sìjì

four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬

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  • fourB1
  • 四处sìchùall over the placeB5
  • 四周sìzhōuall aroundB5
  • 丢三落四diūsān-làsìforgetfulB7
  • 四方sìfāngfour-wayB7
  • 四面八方sìmiàn-bāfāng(idiom) all directionsB7
  • 四通八达sìtōng-bādároads open in all directions (idiom)B7

See it in sentences

一年有四季。

There are four seasons in a year.

这儿四季都有花。

There are flowers here in all four seasons.