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Definition
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month
一年有12个月。A year has twelve months.
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moon
他们在月下散步。They took a walk under the moon.
- meaning component (organs, part of the body...)
- radical (Kang Xi 74)
月 as a meaning component
Learn more about 月 as a component in other characters: 月 the meaning component
Compounds (229)
can; can do; to be able to (naturally); possibly; to be capable of; capability; ability; skill
share; portion; part; thigh; classifier (for smells, electric currents, spirals etc); measure word; whiff; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科
and; moreover; graphic component (often seen in other characters); yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...)
bright; light; brilliant; clear (of meaning); to understand; to comprehend; to know; next; public; open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
period (of time); phase; stage; classifier (for things scheduled by periods such as issues of a periodical, courses of study); measure word
non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和); see non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]); see 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]; beard; mustache; whiskers; beard; mustache; whiskers
non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和)
to be burdened; body's back; back side of an object; unlucky; out-of-the-way; hard of hearing; to carry on the back; to carry on the shoulder
to hide (something from); to recite (from memory); to learn by heart (or by rote); to turn one's back; to turn away; back (of a body or object); unlucky (slang); hard of hearing
nature's color; blue; phonetic component; radical (Kang Xi 174); green; green grass; (young) crops; (greenish) black; youth; young (of people)
clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes
to face; facing; towards; imperial (or royal) court; government; dynasty; reign (of a sovereign or an emperor); to make a pilgrimage (to); assembly (held by a sovereign or a court)
victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task)
fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure
to take off; to cast off; to shed (hair, skin...); to escape (from); to get away (from); to get out (of); to miss out (characters); to leave out (words); to neglect; if; in case
cloudy (weather); overcast; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric, for example)
gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master
brisket; belly beef; spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs; see 牛腩 esp. Cantonese; erroneously translated as sirloin
to grant or bestow; sacrificial flesh offered to the gods (old); blessing; title of a sovereign (old)
Related words (177)
lunar apogee (point in the moon's orbit furthest from earth); imaginary heavenly body occupying the second focus of the moon's elliptic orbit; dark moon; Lilith
moonlight clan; (lit.) moonlight group; (fig.) those who spend their monthly income even before they earn their next salary (slang)
to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind"
(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
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
snow skin mooncake (with a soft casing which is not baked, instead of the traditional baked pastry casing)
(lit.) singing of the wind and the moon; fig. vacuous and sentimental (of poetry or art)
the sun and moon shine once more; (fig.) things get back to normal after an upheaval
a beautiful day; cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
Idioms (23)
(lit.) amidst the flowers under the moonlight (idiom); (fig.) romantic surroundings
(lit.) light breeze and clear moon (idiom); period of peace and prosperity; noble and benevolent character
daily renewal, monthly change (idiom); daily change; rapid change; change rapidly; rapid progress; every day sees new developments
pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more complicated demands
(lit.) cool breeze and bright moon (idiom); (fig.) peaceful and clear night; (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
(lit.) to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil; a contrasting character to a main hero
(lit.) lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); (fig.) everything is wonderful; perfect happiness; conjugal bliss
(lit.) countenance of a flower, face like the moon (idiom); (fig.) (of a woman) beautiful
(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
(lit.) hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom); (fig.) female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance; love affair; romance is in the air; dissipated life
the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom); to benefit from intimacy with an influential person
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