WEEK  星期旬

PERIOD of TYPICALLY 7 OR 10 DAYS into which the MONTH is DIVIDED.
Hypernym
  • PERIODTIME CONSISTING of a LIMITED SEQUENCE of MOMENTS.
    • TIMEABSTRACT OBJECT that all EVENTS ARE-IN.
      • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to.
  • DAYPERIOD FROM MORNING TO EVENING OR FROM MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT.
    Old Chinese Criteria
    1. The general term for the ten-day week, or decameron, was xún 旬 which is already current on OBI, being an important dimension of the organisation of Shāng dynasty state rituals.

    Modern Chinese Criteria
    星期

    周

    禮拜

    rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

    • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 14.61

    Words

    旬  xún OC: sɢʷlin MC: zʷin 5 Attributions

    The general term for the ten-day week, or decameron, was xún 旬 which is already current on OBI, being an important dimension of the organisation of Shāng dynasty state rituals.

      Syntactic words
    • nOBI: ten-day-week; decameron; on of the six gānzhī 干枝 cycles of ten days each
    • nadVin the course of a ten-day week
    • nadV.postN{SUBJ}in the course of the next ten-day week
    • vi0adSOBI: after having passed one decameron

    Existing SW for

    Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: