季节 jìjié season
season; time; period
How to remember 季节: 季 season + 节 section = season.
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How it is used
- One of the year's seasons or a characteristic period - 春天是我最喜欢的季节 (chūntiān shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de jìjié) spring is my favorite season, 雨季节 → 雨季 rainy season.
- Measure word 个 (gè). Also used for peak times: 旅游季节 (lǚyóu jìjié) tourist season.
Example sentences
- 您最喜欢哪个季节？ Nín zuì xǐhuān nǎge jìjié?What season do you like the best?
- 秋天是我最喜爱的季节。 Qiūtiān shì wǒ zuì xǐài de jìjié.Fall is my favorite season.
- 秋天是收获的季节。 Qiūtiān shì shōuhuò de jìjié.Autumn is the harvest season.