帽子 mào zi hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL:頂|顶[ding3] syn 夏天 xià tiān summer / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 暑假 shǔ jià summer vacation / CL:個|个[ge4] 夏令营 夏令營 xià lìng yíng summer camp 夏季 xià jì summer syn 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 暑期 shǔ qī summer vacation time 四季 sì jì four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn 避暑 bì shǔ to be away for the summer holidays / to spend a holiday at a summer resort / to prevent sunstroke 长廊 長廊 cháng láng promenade / long hallway / Long Corridor in the Summer Palace, Beijing 北京頤和園|北京颐和园[Bei3 jing1 Yi2 he2 yuan2] 浴衣 yù yī bathrobe / yukata, lightweight informal kimono worn in summer 仲夏 zhòng xià midsummer / second month of summer syn 盛夏 shèng xià midsummer / the height of summer syn 庐山 廬山 lú shān Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi / Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot 封顶 封頂 fēng dǐng to put a roof (on a building) / to cap the roof (finishing a building project) / fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc) / to top off / fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates) / to stop growing (of plant bud or branch) 壮年 壯年 zhuàng nián lit. robust years / prime of life / summer / able-bodied (fit for military service) / mature (talent, garden etc) syn 初夏 chū xià early summer syn 盖头 蓋頭 gài tóu cover / cap / topping / head covering / veil 鸭舌帽 鴨舌帽 yā shé mào peaked cap 四时 四時 sì shí the four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn 梅雨 méi yǔ East Asian rainy season (in late spring and early summer) syn 夏至 xià zhì Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st June-6th July syn 消夏 xiāo xià to spend the summer / to take a summer vacation syn 高帽子 gāo mào zi tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation / dunce cap / (fig.) flattery syn 小春 xiǎo chūn 10th month of the lunar calendar / Indian summer / crops sown in late autumn syn 消暑 xiāo shǔ to spend a summer holiday / to beat the summer heat 冬菇 dōng gū donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap syn 炎夏 yán xià hot summer / scorching summer syn 夏令 xià lìng summer / summer weather syn 秋老虎 qiū lǎo hǔ hot spell during autumn / Indian summer 大盖帽 大蓋帽 dà gài mào peaked cap / service cap / visor cap 上都 shàng dū Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) 加盖 加蓋 jiā gài to seal (with an official stamp) / to stamp / (fig.) to ratify / to put a lid on (a cooking pot) / to cap / to build an extension or additional story syn 颐和园 頤和園 yí hé yuán Summer Palace in Beijing 暑促 shǔ cù summer promotion (sale) 封盖 封蓋 fēng gài cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball) 海峰 hǎi fēng cap 凉席 涼席 liáng xí summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo) / CL:張|张[zhang1],領|领[ling3] syn 立夏 lì xià Lixia or Start of Summer, 7th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 5th-20th May 暑热 暑熱 shǔ rè hot (summer) weather syn 暑气 暑氣 shǔ qì (summer) heat syn 鸡腿菇 雞腿菇 jī tuǐ gū shaggy ink cap (edible mushroom) / Coprinus comatus 帽 mào hat / cap syn 夏 xià summer syn 伏 fú to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt syn 冠 guān hat / crown / crest / cap syn 浴帽 yù mào shower cap / CL:頂|顶[ding3] 便帽 biàn mào cap 暑 shǔ heat / hot weather / summer heat syn 笔帽 筆帽 bǐ mào the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush syn 笔套 筆套 bǐ tào the cap of a pen, pencil or writing brush / the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread) syn 暑天 shǔ tiān hot (summer) day syn 弹冠相庆 彈冠相慶 tán guān xiāng qìng lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom) / to celebrate an official appointment / to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc) 端粒 duān lì telomere, a protective DNA cap on a chromosome 弁 biàn (old) cap (garment) / military officer of low rank (in former times) / preceding 鍪 móu iron pot / metal cap 帼 幗 guó cap worn by women / feminine 俅 qiú ornamental cap 雩 yú summer sacrifice for rain 泳帽 yǒng mào swimming cap 綖 yán cap tassels 緌 ruí strings of cap 夏虫不可以语冰 夏蟲不可以語冰 xià chóng bù kě yǐ yǔ bīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom) 转筒端帽 rotor end cap / rotor cap / end cap 夏奥会 夏奧會 xià ào huì the Summer Olympic Games / the Summer Olympics 夏装 夏裝 xià zhuāng summer clothing / summer clothes syn 度夏 dù xià to spend the summer / to get through the summer 盖层 蓋層 gài céng cap rock 冔 xǔ cap of Yin dynasty 冃 mào old variant of 帽[mao4] / hat / cap 喼 jié box (dialect) / used to transliterate words with sounds kip-, cap- etc 帽箍儿 帽箍兒 mào gū r the ribbon around a cap 菌盖 菌蓋 jùn gài cap of mushroom 袒免 tǎn miǎn to bare one's left arm and take off one's cap as an expression of sorrow 扣屎盔子 kòu shǐ kuī zi (northern dialect) lit. to cap in excrement / fig. to discredit with absurd unfounded accusations / to vilify 顶戴 頂戴 dǐng dài cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty) 起爆管 qǐ bào guǎn blasting cap 后勤能力合同 hòu qín néng lì hé tòng logistic capability contract / log cap contract 极地冰原 極地冰原 polar-cap ice 极地冰盖 極地冰蓋 polar-cap ice 卡普阿纳墨 卡普阿納墨 Cap Anamur 击发式火帽 擊發式火帽 percussion cap / percussion primer 击发式雷管 擊發式雷管 percussion cap / percussion primer 上限和交易计划 上限和交易計劃 cap-and-trade programme 子宫颈帽 子宮頸帽 cervical cap 轩冕 軒冕 xuān miǎn (literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior official) / (fig.) dignitaries / (literary) to hold an official post 㻅 璯 huì jade ornament in the seams of cap 方帽 fāng mào mortarboard / square academic cap 内六角圆柱头螺钉 內六角圓柱頭螺釘 nèi liù jiǎo yuán zhù tóu luó dīng hexagon socket head cap screw 菌褶 jùn zhě lamella (under the cap of a mushroom) 𫄧 綖 yán cap tassels 中盘股 中盤股 zhōng pán gǔ (share trading) mid-cap 工资帽 工資帽 gōng zī mào salary cap 瓶盖 瓶蓋 píng gài bottle cap 铁帽子王 鐵帽子王 tiě mào zi wáng iron-cap prince in the Qing dynasty whose title can be passed on to subsequent generations without alteration 乳痂 rǔ jiā (medicine) cradle cap 罗布林卡 羅布林卡 luó bù lín kǎ Norbulingka (Tibetan: precious garden), summer residence of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet 万寿山 萬壽山 wàn shòu shān Longevity Hill in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing 避暑山庄 避暑山莊 bì shǔ shān zhuāng mountain resort / Qing imperial summer residence at Chengde, a world heritage site