zhēng shuò

正朔 (zhēng shuò) is a Chinese word meaning “first day of the first lunar month; (old) calendar promulgated by the first emperor of a dynasty”.

Meanings

  1. 1first day of the first lunar month
  2. 2(old) calendar promulgated by the first emperor of a dynasty

Characters in 正朔

正zhēng · first month of the lunar year朔shuò · beginning

Related words

正first month of the lunar year正straight真正genuine; real; true正在to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing正常normal; regular正确correct; sound; right; proper反正anyway正是is precisely正好just (in time)正式formal; official正义justice公正just; fair; equitable

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