月

yuè

moon

month; monthly; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

a picture of 月 → moon

The curved lines capture the crescent shape that was most visible and distinctive to ancient observers. This lunar imagery naturally extended to marking the passage of time in monthly cycles.

冂+二→月

今天晚上月亮很圆。

jīn tiān wǎn shang yuè liang hěn yuán。

The moon is very round tonight.

他每个月都会给家里寄钱。

tā měi ge yuè dōu huì gěi jiā lǐ jì qián。

He sends money home every month.

Words with 月

下个月

xià gè yuè

next month

月湖

yuè hú

see 月湖區|月湖区[Yue4 hu2 Qu1]

一月

yī yuè

first month (of the lunar year)

坐月子

zuò yuè zi

to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind"

二月

èr yuè

second month (of the lunar year)

日月

rì yuè

the sun and moon

月球

yuè qiú

the moon

月亮

yuè liang

the moon

月色

yuè sè

moonlight

望月

wàng yuè

full moon

腊月

là yuè

twelfth lunar month

临月儿

lín yuè r

the month childbirth is due

More characters with 冂

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