No. 2,977 in Chinese
秋
"秋" means "autumn" or "fall."
In a sentence
秋天是一个让人感到舒适的季节。
Autumn is a season that makes people feel comfortable.
In this sentence, 秋 is part of 秋天, referring to the autumn season, demonstrating its use to name a period in the year.
在古代，诗人常用秋来表达思乡之情。
In ancient times, poets often used autumn to express homesickness.
Here, 秋 is used metaphorically to represent autumn as a theme or a symbol in poetry.
田野里的庄稼已经进入了收获的秋。
The crops in the field have already entered the harvest of autumn.
In this context, 秋 denotes the time of harvest or autumn, emphasizing its practical usage referring to the stage of the agricultural cycle.
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