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  *月* | 月* | *月
moon / month / monthly / CL: 個|个, 輪|轮
HSK 1
last month
HSK 4
next month
HSK 4
years / time
HSK 5
honeymoon
HSK 7-9
twelfth lunar month
HSK 7-9
July / seventh month (of the lunar year)
on that month
the same month
year in, year out (idiom) / (over) many years
May / fifth month (of the lunar year)
bright moon / refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark / CL: 輪|轮
April / fourth month (of the lunar year)
intercalary month in the lunar calendar / leap month
the bright moon
full moon
romance / beautiful scenery / small or petty (of talk etc)
October / tenth month (of the lunar year)
monthly / per mensem
each month
last month
January / first month (of the lunar year)
June / sixth month (of the lunar year)
March / third month (of the lunar year)
February / second month (of the lunar year)
to go for a walk in the moonlight
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life
(of a baby) to reach one month of age / (fig.) to reach the one-month mark since the start, launch or implementation of sth / the full moon
September / ninth month (of the lunar year)
to make monthly payments / monthly payment
month-by-month / monthly / on a monthly basis
every month
half-moon / fortnight
the moon and the stars
waning moon
December / twelfth month (of the lunar year)
eventful years (idiom)
to go (up) to the moon
to admire the full moon
first month of the lunar year
lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom) / period of peace and prosperity / noble and benevolent character
new moon / crescent
November / eleventh month (of the lunar year)
solar month of 31 days / a lunar month of 30 days
lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom) / fig. peaceful and clear night / (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom) / fig. an unrealistic rosy view / viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles / also written 水月鏡花|水月镜花
to travel or work through night and day / to toil away for long hours
full moon
lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure / to group around a revered leader / to revolve around sb
(idiom) to reach for the stars
see 水中撈月|水中捞月 / (mahjong) to complete one's hand on the last draw of the round
Ramadan (Islam)
lit. to scoop the moon out of the water (idiom) / fig. a hopeless endeavor
eleventh lunar month
this month / the current month
next month / after this month
February of a common year
long time off / time that will never come
full moon / first full moon after birth (i.e. entering the second month)
lit. a meteor catching up with the moon / swift action (idiom)
lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil / a contrasting character to a main hero
year in, year out (idiom)
for years / over the years
year in, year out (idiom) / (over) many years
lit. singing of the wind and the moon; fig. vacuous and sentimental (of poetry or art)
month after month, year after year / year in, year out
busy (business) month
August / eighth month (of the lunar year)
half-moon / the 7th and 8th and 22nd and 23rd of the lunar month
Nisan, the first month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar
monthly / in a single month
crescent moon / crescent shape
(of women) beginning of menstrual cycle / full-term gestation
third quarter moon, aka last quarter moon
(formal) a full month
to stroll beneath the moon
first quarter moon
waxing crescent (moon)
to fly to the moon
lunar exploration
light blue
several months
the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom) / to benefit from intimacy with an influential person
next month
premature (birth, child)
full moon / waxing gibbous moon
jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡); fig. spotless white and pure / flawless person
amenorrhoea / irregular menstruation
dates of birth and death (of historical figure)
alternative term for fourth lunar month
to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
to celebrate a baby's one-month milestone (often with a banquet or gathering of family and friends)
first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
cow from Wu is terrified by the moon, mistaking it for the sun
months and year / time / days of one's life
variant of 披星戴月

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