thethreeannual periods ofhot weather, namely初伏chu¹fu², 中伏zhong¹fu²and末伏mo⁴fu², whichrun consecutively overaperiodfrom mid-July tolate August
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伏
As word
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san1
the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏 [chu1 fu2], 中伏 [zhong1 fu2] and 末伏 [mo4 fu2], which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August
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fu2
the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏 [chu1 fu2], 中伏 [zhong1 fu2] and 末伏 [mo4 fu2], which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August