秋

qiū

used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]

grain (禾) + fire (火) = autumn

In autumn, the grain harvest is dried and preserved — sometimes literally by fire or sun. The combination captures the season when crops meet heat to complete the cycle.

禾+火→秋
火FireSemantic
禾GrainSemantic

公园里有一个秋千,小孩们都喜欢玩。

gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yī gè qiū qiān, xiǎo hái men dōu xǐ huān wán。

there is a swing in the park, and the children all like to play on it.

她小时候每天都去荡秋千,觉得很开心。

tā xiǎo shí hòu měi tiān dōu qù dàng qiū qiān, jué de hěn kāi xīn。

when she was little, she went to swing on the swings every day and felt very happy.

Words with 秋

多事之秋

duō shì zhī qiū

(idiom) troubled times; eventful period

平分秋色

píng fēn qiū sè

to both share the limelight

秋田

qiū tián

Akita prefecture of north Japan

秋分

qiū fēn

Qiufen or Autumn Equinox, 16th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd September-7th October

秋色

qiū sè

colors of autumn

秋雨

qiū yǔ

autumn rain

中秋节

zhōng qiū jié

the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month

酸不溜秋

suān bu liū qiū

see 酸不溜丟|酸不溜丢[suan1 bu5 liu1 diu1]

金秋

jīn qiū

fall; autumn

麦秋

mài qiū

harvest season

黄不溜秋

huáng bù liū qiū

yellowish

黄秋葵

huáng qiū kuí

okra (Hibiscus esculentus)

More characters with 禾

称和嵇秦委羲移