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九
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Chinese dictionary
- 1
num.nine; 9; one more than eight; (refer to 数字)
三乘三得九。
Three times three is nine.
这个小区有九栋房子。
There are nine buildings in this community.
我们认识九年了。
We have known each other for nine years.
- 2
num.many; numerous
九霄
heaven
九死一生
survival after many perils
三弯九转
many twists and turns
- 3
n.each of the nine nine-day periods beginning from the day after the winter solstice
三九
third nine-day period after the winter Solstice
九尽寒尽。
By the end of the ninth nine-day period after the winter solstice, winter has ended.
数九
beginning of the nine nine-day periods following the Winter Solstice
Words and phrases with 九
- 九一八事变[word]September 18th Incident
- 九刺鱼[word]nine-spined stickleback
- 九头鸟[word]nine-headed bird/wise bird [a legendary ominous bird]; crafty/cunning/deceitful person
- 九归[word]abacus division rules
- 九重[word]high sky; imperial residence/palace
- 九分裤[word]ankle-length trousers
- 九角戏[word]same as 高甲戏
- 九二〇[word]Gib-Sol
- 九连环[word]Chinese Rings
- 九九归一[idiom]when all is said and done
- 九死一生[idiom]narrow escape from death
- 九霄云外[idiom]beyond the highest heavens
- 九五之尊[idiom]the imperial throne
- 九天揽月[idiom]great aspiration
- 九牛一毛[idiom]single hair out of nine ox hides
- 九曲回肠[idiom]knot in one's stomach
- 九泉之下[idiom]after death