阳历 yánglì solar calendar
solar calendar; Western (Gregorian) calendar
怎么记住“阳历”: 阳 sunshine + 历 experience = solar calendar.
汉字
用法
- The solar / Gregorian (Western) calendar - 你的生日是阳历几号? (nǐ de shēngrì shì yánglì jǐ hào?) what's your birthday on the solar calendar?
- The everyday counterpart to 阴历/农历 (the lunar calendar); Chinese people routinely track both.
- Also called 公历 (gōnglì); 阳历 stresses the sun-based reckoning.