默冬章

Chinese

		Meton; Meton of Athens	chapter; seal; section
trad. (默冬章)		默冬	章
simp. #(默冬章)		默冬	章

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mòdōngzhāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mòdōngzhāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mòdongjhang
    • Wade–Giles: mo⁴-tung¹-chang¹
    • Yale: mwò-dūng-jāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohdongjang
    • Palladius: модунчжан (modunčžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

默冬章

1. (astronomy) Metonic cycle (a particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on the same dates)