月 (jyut6 | yue4) : moon; month

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月

jyut6

yue4

[1] [n] moon [2] [n] month [3] Kangxi radical 74

Stroke count: 4

Level: 1

Radical: 月 (#74)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

月

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This word has been viewed 25241 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Jul 2009 06:37

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二月 ji6 jyut6 er4 yue4 = February

三月 saam1 jyut6 san1 yue4 = March

四月 sei3 jyut6 si4 yue4 = April

五月 ng5 jyut6 wu3 yue4 = May

六月 luk6 jyut6 liu4 yue4 = June

七月 cat1 jyut6 qi1 yue4 = July

八月 baat3 jyut6 ba1 yue4 = August

九月 gau2 jyut6 jiu3 yue4 = September

十月 sap6 jyut6 shi2 yue4 = October

十一月 sap6 jat1 jyut6 shi2 yi1 yue4 = November

十二月 sap6 ji6 jyut6 shi2 er4 yue4 = December

一月 jat1 jyut6 yi1 yue4 = January

月食 jyut6 sik6 yue4 shi2 = lunar eclipse

本月 bun2 jyut6 ben3 yue4 = this month

下個月 haa6 go3 jyut6 xia4 ge4 yue4 = next month

三個月 saam1 go3 jyut6 = trimester, three months

上月 soeng6 jyut6 shang4 yue4 = last month

今個月 gam1 go3 jyut6 = this month 粵

新月 san1 jyut6 xin1 yue4 = new moon; crescent moon

半月 bun3 jyut6 ban4 yue4 = half-moon; fortnight

月餅 jyut6 beng2 yue4 bing3 = mooncake

月光 jyut6 gwong1 yue4 guang1 = moonlight (Mandarin); the moon (Cantonese)

月亮 jyut6 loeng6 yue4 liang5 = the moon 國

月經 jyut6 ging1 yue4 jing1 = menstruation

月曆 jyut6 lik6 yue4 li4 = lunar calendar; Chinese calendar

月份 jyut6 fan6 yue4 fen4 = month

月尾 jyut6 mei5*1 = end of the month 粵

月頭 jyut6 tau4 = beginning of the month 粵

四月十七號 sei3 jyut6 sap6 cat1 hou6 si4 yue4 shi2 qi1 hao4 = April 17

十一個月 sap6 jat1 go3 jyut6 shi2 yi1 ge5 yue4 = 11 months (common formation)

大月 daai6 jyut6 da4 yue4 = solar month of 31 days; a month of 30 days in the lunar calendar

月薪 jyut6 san1 yue4 xin1 = monthly pay/salary/income

每月 mui5 jyut6 mei3 yue4 = by the month, monthly, per month, each month

月球 jyut6 kau4 yue4 qiu2 = the moon

正月 zing1 jyut6 zheng1 yue4 = first month of the Lunar Calendar

月台 jyut6 toi4 yue4 tai2 = (railway) platform

古月粉 gu2 jyut6 fan2 = pepper 粵

月蝕 jyut6 sik6 yue4 shi2 = lunar eclipse

歲月 seoi3 jyut6 sui4 yue4 = the years of a person's life

月末 jyut6 mut6 yue4 mo4 = end of the month

隔月 gaak3 jyut6 ge2 yue4 = every other month

旺月 wong6 jyut6*2 wang4 yue4 = busy (business) month

月桂 jyut6 gwai3 yue4 gui4 = bay laurel

下月 haa6 jyut6 = proximo (of or in the following month)

月初 jyut6 co1 yue4 chu1 = beginning of month

月底 jyut6 dai2 yue4 di3 = end of month

月份牌 jyut6 fan6 paai4 yue4 fen4 pai2 = calendar

三月份 saam1 jyut6 fan6 = in March

上個月 soeng6 go3 jyut6 = last month

月季 jyut6 gwai3 = Chinese rose

淡月 daam6 jyut6 = a slack month

坐月子 co5 jyut6 zi2 zuo4 yue4 zi5 = sitting the month

蛾眉月 ngo4 mei4 jyut6*2 e2 mei2 yue4 = crescent moon

五月節 ng5 jyut6 zit3 = Dragon Boat Festival

陪月 pui4 jyut6*2 = baby-sit

追月 zeoi1 jyut6*2 zhui1 yue4 = the day after the full moon at Mid-Autumn Festival

素月 sou3 jyut6*2 = the bright moon

賞月 soeng2 jyut6*2 = to enjoy moonlight; to watch/admire the moon (during Mid-Autumn Festival)

八月節 baat3 jyut6 zit3 = the Mid-Autumn Festival

曆月 lik6 jyut6 li4 yue4 = calendar month

七月一號 cat1 jyut6 jat1 hou6 qi1 yue4 yi1 hao4 = July 1

七月三十號 cat1 jyut6 saam1 sap6 hou6 qi1 yue4 san1 shi2 hao4 = July 30

三月二十一號 saam1 jyut6 ji6 sap6 jat1 hou6 san1 yue4 er4 shi2 yi1 hao4 = March 21

十幾個月 sap6 gei2 go3 jyut6 shi2 ji3 ge4 yue4 = ten months or so; about ten months

半月刊的 bun3 jyut6 hon1*2 dik1 ban4 yue2 kan1 de5 = semimonthly 國

半月刊 bun3 jyut6 hon1*2 ban4 yue4 kan1 = semimonthly; fortnightly

月份會議 jyut6 fan6 wui6 ji5 yue4 fen4 hui4 yi4 = monthly meeting; monthly conference

月桂樹 jyut6 gwai3 syu6 yue4 gui4 shu4 = laurel (tree)

月球表面 jyut6 kau4 biu2 min6 yue4 qiu2 biao3 mian4 = lunar surface; surface of the moon

登陸月球 dang1 luk6 jyut6 kau4 deng1 lu4 yue4 qiu2 = moon landing; to land on the moon

單月 daan1 jyut6 dan1 yue4 = monthly; in a single month

月經週期 jyut6 ging1 zau1 kei4 yue4 jing1 zhou1 qi1 (PRC), yue3 jing1 zhou1 qi2 (Taiwan) = menstrual cycle

月報 jyut6 bou3 yue4 bao4 = monthly journal

這個月 ze2 /ze5 go3 jyut6 zhei4 ge4 yue4 = this (current) month 國

傳統月餅 cyun4 tung2 jyut6 beng2 = traditional mooncakes

月費 jyut6 fai3 = monthly fee

月票 jyut6 piu3 = monthly tickets

農曆八月十五 nung4 lik6 baat3 jyut6 sap6 ng5 = the 15th day of the 8th month of the Lunar calendar (Mid-Autumn Festival)

八月十五 baat3 jyut6 sap6 ng5 ba1 yue4 shi2 wu3 = Mid-Autumn Festival; [粵] buttocks

松子蓮蓉小月餅 cung4 zi2 lin4 jung4 siu2 jyut6 beng2 = lotus paste and pine nut mini moon cakes

棗泥月餅 zou2 nai4*2 jyut6 beng2 = date paste moon cakes

金黃蓮蓉月餅 gam1 wong4 lin4 jung4 jyut6 beng2 jin1 huang2 lian2 rong2 yue4 bing3 = golden lotus paste moon cakes

度蜜月 dou6 mat6 jyut6 du4 mi4 yue4 = spend the honeymoon

步月 bou6 jyut6 bu4 yue4 = to stroll beneath the moon

月朔 jyut6 sok3 yue4 shuo4 = the first day of each month

月臺 jyut6 toi4 yue4 tai2 = (railway) platform

明月 ming4 jyut6 ming2 yue4 = bright moon; (wr.) legendary luminous pearl

守得雲開見月明 sau2 dak1 wan4 hoi1 gin3 jyut6 ming4 = every cloud has a silver lining

日月 jat6 jyut6 ri4 yue4 = life; livelihood (lit., "sun and moon")

日月星辰 jat6 jyut6 sing1 san4 ri4 yue4 xing1 chen2 = the sun, the moon and the stars; heavenly bodies

小月 siu2 jyut6 xiao3 yue4 = miscarriage; abortion; 29 day lunar month

月子 jyut6 zi2 yue4 zi5 = month of confinement after giving birth to a child; time of child birth; confinement

月白 jyut6 baak6 yue4 bai2 = bluish white; very pale blue (lit., "moon white")

月華 jyut6 waa4 yue4 hua2 = moonlight; [meteorology] lunar corona

月長石 jyut6 zoeng2 sek6 yue4 chang2 shi2 = [mining] moonstone

風月場所 fung1 jyut6 coeng4 so2 feng1 yue4 chang3 suo3 = a place of debauchery; one or more vice dens, collectively the red light district

坐月 co5 jyut6*2 zuo4 yue4 = sitting the month

一頭半個月 jat1 tau4 bun3 go3 jyut6 = approximately half of a lunar cycle

住月 zyu6 jyut6*2 = woman's special care during first month after childbirth

十月革命 sap6 jyut6 gaak3 ming6 shi2 yue4 ge2 ming4 = October Revolution (common formation)

山月桂 saan1 jyut6 gwai3 = Kalmia cuneata (whitewicky kalmia)

曬月光 saai3 jyut6 gwong1 = to date on a moonlit night 粵

月結單 jyut6 git3 daan1 = bank statement

坐檯月曆 zo6 toi4*2 jyut6 lik6 = desk calendar

冰皮月餅 bing1 pei4 jyut6 beng2 bing1 pi2 yue4 bing3 = ice mooncake , ice-skin mooncake

五仁月餅 ng5 jan4 jyut6 beng2 wu3 ren2 yue4 bing3 = five kernel mooncake

豆沙月餅 dau6*2 saa1 jyut6 beng2 dou4 sha1 yue4 bing3 = bean paste mooncake

月台幕門 jyut6 toi4 mok6 mun4 = platform screen door

月相 jyut6 soeng3 yue4 xiang4 = lunar phase

月俸 jyut6 fung2 = monthly pay

月刊 jyut6 hon1*2 yue4 kan1 = monthly magazine

年月 nin4 jyut6 nian2 yue5 = days; years

某年某月 mau5 nin4 mau5 jyut6 = some year some month

某月某日 mau5 jyut6 mau5 jat6 mou3 yue4 mou3 ri4 = some month some day

月球漫步 jyut6 kau4 maan6 bou6 yue4 qiu2 man4 bu4 = moonwalk, moonwalking, moonwalker

渡蜜月 dou6 mat6 jyut6 = spend the honeymoon; on honeymoon

彌月 nei4 jyut6*2 mi2 yue4 = the first full month after birth (i.e., entering the second month)

月圓 jyut6 jyun4 yue4 yuan2 = full moon

花好月圓 faa1 hou2 jyut6 jyun4 hua1 hao3 yue4 yuan2 = blooming flowers and full moon, a metaphor for perfect conjugal bliss

娥眉月 ngo4 mei4 jyut6*2 e2 mei2 yue4 = variant of 蛾眉月

月經困難症 jyut6 ging1 kwan3 naan4 zing3 yue4 jing1 kun4 nan5 zheng4 = dysmenorrhea

滿月 mun5 jyut6 man3 yue4 = full moon, whole month; baby's one-month old birthday

眉月 mei4 jyut6 mei2 yue4 = waxing crescent moon

殘月 caan4 jyut6 can2 yue4 = waning crescent moon

盈凸月 jing4 dat6 jyut6 ying2 tu1 yue4 = full moon; waxing gibbous moon

歲月如流 seoi3 jyut6 jyu4 lau4 sui4 yue4 ru2 liu2 = the passage of the years; the flow of time

一頭半月 jat1 tau4 bun3 jyut6 = half a month or so 粵

雙黃蓮蓉月餅 soeng1 wong4 lin4 jung4 jyut6 beng2 shuang1 huang2 lian2 rong2 yue4 bing3 = double yolks lotus seed paste mooncake

蜜月 mat6 jyut6 mi4 yue4 = honeymoon

閉月羞花 bai3 jyut6 sau1 faa1 bi4 yue4 xiu1 hua1 = said of a women's beauty; outshine the moon and put flowers to shame; gorgeous

踏月 daap6 jyut6 ta4 yue4 = take a walk under the moonlight

日月如梭 jat6 yjut6 jyu4 so1 ri4 yue4 ru2 suo1 = time flies by; time flies like a shuttle

月光皎皎 jyut6 gwong1 gaau2 gaau2 yue4 guang1 jiao3 jiao3 = glistening moonlight; clear and bright moonlight

月經期 jyut6 ging1 kei4 yue4 jing1 qi1 (PRC), qi2 (Taiwan) = menstrual period

月事 jyut6 si6 yue4 shi4 = menstruation; a women's period

月光族 jyut6 gwong1 zuk6 yue4 guang1 zu2 = people who spend all their hard-earned money by the end of the month 國

光輝歲月 gwong1 fai1 seoi3 jyut6 guang1 hui1 sui4 yue4 = glory days

月暈 jyut6 wan6 yue4 yun4 = lunar halo

風月 fung1 jyut6 feng1 yue4 = romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc)

月考 jyut6 haau2 yue4 kao3 = a monthly exam

月老 jyut6 lou5 yue4 lao3 = matchmaker

月下老人 jyut6 haa6 lou5 jan4 yue4 xia4 lao3 ren2 = matchmaker

長年累月 coeng4 nin4 leoi6 jyut6 chang2 nian2 lei3 yue4 = year after year; year in, year out; over the years

月氏 jyut6 zi1 = an ancient barbarian kingdom

海底撈月 hoi2 dai2 laau4 jyut6 hai3 di3 lao1 yue4 = strive for the impossible

彎月面 waan1 jyut6 min6 wan1 yue4 mian4 = [化] meniscus

月支 jyut6 zi1 yue4 zhi1 = Tokhara; Tokharians (historic people of Central Asia)

五月天 ng5 jyut6 tin1 wu3 yue4 tian1 = May days, Mayday

沉魚落雁，閉月羞花 cam4 jyu4*2 lok6 ngaan6 bai3 jyut6 sau1 faa1 chen2 yu2 luo4 yan4 bi4 yue4 xiu1 hua1 = (of feminine beauty) makes fish sink and birds alight, the moon fades and flowers close

番鬼佬月餅 faan1 gwai2 lou2 jyut6 beng2 = extremely bored 粵

閏月 jeon6 jyut6 run4 yue4 = intercalary month

蹉跎歲月 co1 to4 seoi3 jyut6 cuo1 tuo2 sui4 yue4 = allow time to slip away; squander one's time

崢嶸歲月 zaang1 wing4 seoi3 jyut6 zheng1 rong2 sui4 yue4 = extraordinary years; eventful years

旬輸月送 ceon4 syu1 jyut6 sung3 xun2 shu1 yue4 song4 = give tribute/taxes every month

晒月光 saai3 jyut6 gwong1 shai4 yue4 guang1 = to take a romantic walk out at night

月見草 jyut6 gin3 cou2 yue4 jian4 cao3 = evening primrose, oenothera

十月芥菜 sap6 jyut6 gaai3 coi3 shi2 yue4 gai4 cai4 = begin to cherish romantic fantasies 粵

半月式 bun3 jyut6 sik1 = [yoga] Ardha Chandrasana, Half Moon

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佢揸車揸咗幾個月粵
I've been driving a few months.
[Lit. I drive-car drive-already few [counter] months.]

八月是一年中的第八個月份國
August is the eighth month of the year.

天文學上叫佢做月球粵
In astronomy, it's called "月球" (i.e. the moon).
[上 here means "in the field of".]

筆錢拖欠咗六個月。粵
The payment has been six months in arrears.
[Where Cantonese language uses a concrete word (拖欠) with substantial meaning as the verb, English language uses two function words (has been) as the verb. ]

我諗呢個方案以三個月為期可以做完。粵
I believe this project can be completed within three months.

月尾之前所有借讀嘅書籍必須歸還圖書館。粵
All books are to be returned to the library before the end of the month.

請小心月台空隙
Please mind the gap
[MTR announcement]

請小心列車與月台間之空隙
Please mind the gap between the train and the platform
[MTR announcement]

我撴嚫個八月十五。粵
I fell on my bottom.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,127822,127824#msg-127824]

我幾個月前見到有一盞又好光又非常之高嘅街燈喺草地上面粵
I saw a bright and really tall streetlight on the grass a few months ago.
[Lit. I several months before see-arrive have one [counter] and bright and very tall [possessive particle] streetlight located grass-floor on.]

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