Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
月
yuè
Description
“月”是天上的月亮,晚上我们可以看见它。
"月" is the moon in the sky, which we can see at night.
“月”也可以表示时间,一年有十二个月。
"月" can also represent time; there are twelve 月 in a year.
Meanings
月yuè
month (unit of time)
我下个月去中国。
I am going to China next month.
月yuè
the moon
今天晚上的月很圆。
The moon is very full tonight.
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Notes
- Nuance
for the moon, 月亮 is more common in speech; 月 alone is often literary or in compounds.
- Usage
with numbers it names months, e.g. 一月 (January), 二月 (February).
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