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月=冂+二
Etymology
A crescent moon
Meanings
moon
month
monthly
CL: gè, lún
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Words with 月 942 total
eleventh lunar month冬月Dōng yuèwaning moon残月cán yuènext month · after this month出月chū yuèthis month · the current month本月běn yuèthe bright moon皎月jiǎo yuèromance · beautiful scenery · small or petty (of talk etc)风月fēng yuèto fly to the moon奔月bèn yuèhalf-moon · fortnight半月bàn yuèbright moon · refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark · CL: lún明月míng yuèFebruary of a common year平月píng yuè
Idioms with 月 270 total Chain
lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom) · fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world闭月羞花bì yuè xiū huājade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo); fig. spotless white and pure · flawless person冰壶秋月bīng hú qiū yuèfinal days of the lunar year残冬腊月cán dōng là yuè
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