季节 (jìjié) — season

季节 (jìjié)

季节 means season, referring to one of the four seasons: spring (春天), summer (夏天), autumn (秋天), and winter (冬天). It is used to talk about weather, nature cycles, and activities that belong to a particular time of year.

Meanings

1. [noun] Season (one of the four seasons of the year).

Example Sentences

你最喜欢哪个季节？ Nǐ zuì xǐhuān nǎ gè jìjié? Which season do you like the most?

秋天是我最喜欢的季节。 Qiūtiān shì wǒ zuì xǐhuān de jìjié. Autumn is my favorite season.

每个季节都有自己的特点。 Měi gè jìjié dōu yǒu zìjǐ de tèdiǎn. Each season has its own characteristics.

这个季节多穿一点衣服。 Zhège jìjié duō chuān yīdiǎn yīfu. Wear a bit more clothing during this season.

Collocations

Memory Hook

季 means a quarter or season (originally the last month of each quarter), and 节 means festival or segment. A 季节 is a great segment of the year, each one bringing its own festivals and character.