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新月

xīnyuè

Description

新月是我们在天上看到的最细最弯的月亮。

A 新月 is the thinnest and most curved moon we see in the sky.

每个月的开始,月亮很小,这就是新月。

At the start of each month, the moon is very small; this is the 新月.

Meanings

新月xīnyuè

new moon; thin crescent moon

今晚的新月又细又亮。

Tonight's new moon is thin and bright again.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    新 (new) + 月 (moon), literally "new moon".

  • Nuance

    refers to the crescent shape; 满月 is the full moon.

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