Chinese symbol for “equinox”

二分

èr fēn

second part; the equinox

The closest CC-CEDICT match for equinox is 二分 (èr fēn), defined as: second part; the equinox.

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Characters and stroke order

二 èr

two; twice

radical 7 ⼆ · 2 strokes

分 fēn

to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity

radical 18 ⼑ · 4 strokes

Other Chinese words for “equinox”

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
昼夜平分点 (晝夜平分點)	zhòu yè píng fēn diǎn	the equinox

Related words

Other words that share a character with 二分.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
第二	dì èr	second; number two
第二次	dì èr cì	the second time; the second occurrence
第二天	dì èr tiān	next day; the morrow
二级 (二級)	èr jí	grade 2; second class
十二	shí èr	twelve; 12
二十	èr shí	twenty; 20
部分	bù fen	part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
分析	fēn xī	to analyze; analysis

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