English–Chinese
“solar calendar” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyáng lì
Example
我们按阳历过生日。wǒ men àn yáng lì guò shēng rì
We celebrate our birthdays according to the solar calendar.
How to say “solar calendar” in Chinese
“Solar calendar” in Chinese is 阳历 (yáng lì).
A calendar aligned with the sun's yearly cycle, used for ordinary civil dates and commonly identified with the Gregorian calendar.
Example sentences with 阳历
公司按阳历安排假期。gōng sī àn yáng lì ān pái jià qī
The company schedules holidays according to the solar calendar.
Tips for using 阳历
- Modern identity documents and other official records normally use this system, whereas many traditional festivals follow lunar dates.