Taiwan Mandarin

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上旬

shàngxún·ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ

“the first ten days of a month; the first third of a month”

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shàng·ㄕㄤˋ

Indicates direction or position, opposite of down; the surface or top of something; to go up; to attend class; previous; superior; to send up.

xún·ㄒㄩㄣˊ

A ten-day period; one of three ten-day divisions of a month; ten years (used in age expressions); sometimes means full or complete.