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yuè

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yuè Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yuè | yue4
English translation
moon
month
CL:
>[gè], lún
> lún [lún]
moon; month

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About yuè

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Number of strokes

4

Radical frequency

69

Traditional form

yuè

Contains the radical

yuè

Part of speech

Numeral / 数词 shù cí Shù cí

Learning hint

A crescent moon

Etymology of yuè

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Type

pictographic

Positional decomposition

冂二

Explanation

Pictograph of the moon.

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Example sentences using yuè

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我们 wǒmen 注意 zhùyì dào Fāng 上述 shàng shù 标题 biāotí xià de 八月 Bā yuè 五日来信 lái xìn .

We have noted your letter of August 5 under the above caption.

月亮 yuèliang Cóng yún 后面 hòumian zuàn 出来 chū lái ,照出 le 苍白 cāngbái de 面孔 miàn kǒng .

The moon drifted from behind the clouds and exposed the paled face.

yún sàn ,月亮 yuèliang yòu zài 照耀 zhàoyào le .

The clouds have cleared away and the moon is shining again.

一般来说 yī bān lái shuō , 一月 Yī yuè de 天气 tiānqì shì zuì Lěng de .

Generally speaking, the coldest weather comes in January.

感恩节 Gǎn ēn jié 通常 tōngcháng zài 十一月 Shí yī yuè 最后 zuìhòu de 星期四 Xīng qī sì .

Thanksgiving Day is usually on the last Thursday in November.

Words with yuè

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
yuè month yuè
月份 yuè fèn month月份 yuè fèn
月亮 yuèliang the moon月亮 yuèliang
蜜月 mì yuè honeymoon蜜月 mì yuè
每月 měi yuè each month每月 měi yuè
月球 yuè qiú the moon月球 yuè qiú
岁月 suìyuè years歲月
月光 yuè guāng moonlight月光 yuè guāng
五月 Wǔ yuè May五月 Wǔ yuè
本月 běn yuè this month本月 běn yuè
上个月 shàng gè yuè last month上個月
六月 Liù yuè June六月 Liù yuè
四月 Sì yuè April四月 Sì yuè
一月 Yī yuè January一月 Yī yuè
三月 Sān yuè March三月 Sān yuè
十月 Shí yuè October十月 Shí yuè
九月 Jiǔ yuè September九月 Jiǔ yuè
月经 yuè jīng menstruation月經
八月 Bā yuè August八月 Bā yuè
七月 Qī yuè July七月 Qī yuè
二月 Èr yuè February二月 Èr yuè
十一月 Shí yī yuè November十一月 Shí yī yuè
十二月 Shí èr yuè December十二月 Shí èr yuè
上月 shàng yuè last month上月 shàng yuè
月底 yuè dǐ end of the month月底 yuè dǐ

yuè Decomposition & Compounds

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yuè Compounds

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  • yuè
    • Néng
      • Xióng
      • nài , nài , tài ,
    • yòng
      • Piān
        • biǎn
          • biǎn
        • biān
          • bèi , bài , bèi , , bèi
        • piàn , biān , biàn , piān , piān , biān , piān , biān , biān , biǎn , bān , piān , biān , biàn , biǎn , piǎn , pián , biān , , , , , , , , , , , , piàn , piàn , 鯿,
      • yōng
        • yōng , yōng , yōng , yōng , yōng , , , , , , , , yōng
      • yǒng
        • tōng
          • , tōng , tōng ,
        • yǒng
        • tòng , yǒng , tǒng , tǒng , sòng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , , , sòng , , ,
      • níng
        • ,
      • yōng , yòng , béng , bèi , , béng , yōng , biě , ,
    • Míng
      • méng
      • méng
      • wěng , , , ,
    • péng
      • bēng
        • bèng , bēng , bèng , , pēng , , , , běng ,
      • péng , běng , péng , péng , péng , bēng , bīng , péng , péng , péng , péng , , , , , , méng , , péng
      • , , ,
    • kěn
      • kěn , kèn , , ,
    • bēi
      • bèi , bèi , , ,
      • Huá , huá , suǐ , hái , lóu , , tóu , , kuān , qià , , zàng , , bìn , , , , , āng , , , , wěi , gàn , jiè , , hóu , gěng , , suǐ , , xiāo , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
      • , , 骿, , , , , liáo , , , bìn , kuān , ,
    • Cháo
    • Yīn
      • chè , , , , , , , , , ,
    • Qīng
    • lǎng
      • lǎng , ,
    • féi
      • fèi , féi ,
    • jiān
      • qián , , ,
    • wèi
    • Xiāo
      • shāo
        • shào ,
      • xiāo
      • xiè
      • xiāo , xiāo , qiāo , shào , xiāo , xiāo , qiào , xiāo , shāo , xiāo , shāo , qiào , qiào , xiāo , zhào , shāo , shāo , shāo , shāo , shuò , xiāo , shāo , shāo , qiào , shāo , xiāo , , , , , , , , qiào , , , , , ,
    • shèn
      • chá
      • cài
        • , ,
      • chì , , zhài , , cài , , , , , ,
      • , , , , , ,
      • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 秿, , , , , ,
      • , , , , , ,
    • duò
    • shuò
    • téng
      • téng ,
    • zhì
      • tōu , shū , , , , , , , , , , tōu , , , , shū , , , shù , , , , , , , , ,
    • yíng
      • 婿, , , , , , , , , , ,
    • jiāo
    • xié
      • , , , xié
    • xián
      • xiàn , xián , xiàn , jiàn , jiān , jiǎn , jiǎn , , , làn , xián , , , , , ,
    • suí
      • tuǒ , huī , duò , , , tuǒ
    • téng
    • yuè
      • qián
        • Jiǎn
          • jiǎn , ,
        • jiàn
        • jiān , qián , jiān , jiān , jiǎn , qián , jiān , , , , , , , zéi
      • ,
    • téng
    • yáo
      • ,
    • yuàn
      • juàn
        • juàn
      • juān , juān , juàn , juān , juān , juān , juàn , juàn , juàn , yuān , xuàn , xuàn , , , , , , , , , , juān
    • yóu
      • rán
        • rán , niǎn , rán , , ,
    • zuò
    • qīng
      • jìng
      • jìng
      • jìng , qīng , diàn , jìng , , jìng , qīng , qiàn , qìng , , qiàn , tiān , , , , , , , qǐng , , , , , , jìng , ,
    • gèn
      • héng
      • gēng
    • jiāng
      • jiǎng , , , 漿 jiāng ,
      • yàn
        • , , , , , , 檿, , yàn , yǎn ,
    • chún
      • chún , chuò
    • xiū
      • xiǔ , , ,
    • yíng
      • yíng , ,
    • suí
      • suí
        • suǐ ,
      • suǐ ,
    • wàng , , nǎo , liǎn , tuō , jiǎo , shèng , zàng , , tuǐ , yào , xié , xiōng , dǎn , tāi , pán , , mài , shuǎi , , bāo , cháng , jiāo , , cuì , , , bǎng , yāo , zhǒng , fèi , téng , , , , qiāng , , , , gān , gāo , zhī , , āng , wàn , zhī , xiàn , tún , táng , xīng
    • tún , zhàng , , fáng , zhǒu , , , àn , gāng , yān , péng , nóng , féi , pēi , , , , sāi , guāng , kuà , shàn , méng , , jiàn , sāo , , lóng , jìng , zhèn , tiǎn , miǎn , huāng , tài , jiǎ , , yōng , lóng , gōng , biāo , yān , jǐng , è , dòng , yīng , , shān , yìn , zhī , pián , zhòu
    • ruǎn , kuài , jīng , yáo , lìn , , guó , zhēn , dìng , , niào , guā , zhūn , bìn , yáo , chéng , tuǒ , yìng , yáo , yáo , yuè , Zhào , fěi , tiào , juān , míng , yīng , tóng , yáo , yuè , , rèn , róng , , rán , jìn , , , shèn , fèi , , , zhī , , yāng , dòng , , , hǎi , ér
    • héng , wǎn , hēng , cuǒ , tǐng , méi , shèn , , juān , , pāo , dòu , nǎo , luó , , biāo , rěn , , méi , còu , shù , nǎn , róu , , duàn , , , zhuì , liáo , , biāo , chuái , jiǎng , , zhì , chuài , liáo , fán , jiāo , , cuì , xiāng , shān , lián , jué , juǎn , , , xūn , nào
    • zàng , xìng , huò , , , , téng , luǒ , dēng , shèng , yáo , mài , kuí , luó , dài , , shèng , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , xiǔ , yáo , , , , , , , , ,
    • , , , , , , , , , qiǎn , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , mài , , , , , , , , jìng , , , , , , tuō , , , ,
    • zhàng , , , , , , , , , chuí , , , , shèn , , dòng , , zōng , , , , , , , , , nǎo , , , zhǒng , , jiǎo , , , cháng , , , , , , , , , , , guó , , , ,
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , dǎn , kuài , nóng , , liǎn , , , , , , , , , , , , zàng , , , , , , téng , yáo , , , yáo , , , yáo , , , , , yào , 𦟌
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