huì晦
晦
common
literary
Meaning of 晦
晦 means last day of the lunar month; dark; obscure; not obvious. Pronounced huì.
- last day of the lunar month
- dark; obscure; not obvious
- night; evening
Character Info
Radical日
Strokes8
Components
日
每
Stroke Order
晦
Definitions & Examples
Huì晦
shuò朔
zhī之
jiān间
，
yuè月
xiàng相
biàn变
huàn幻
。
Between the last day and the first day of the lunar month, the moon's phases change.
Gǔ古
rén人
yòng用
huì晦
shuò朔
lái来
biāo标
jì记
shí时
jiān间
。
Ancient people used the last and first days of the lunar month to mark time.
Yuè月
dǐ底
huì晦
rì日
，
tiān天
sè色
jiàn渐
àn暗
。
On the last day of the month, the sky gradually darkens.
《
Zhōu周
yì易
》
zhōng中
duì对
huì晦
shuò朔
yǒu有
zhuān专
mén门
de的
jiě解
shì释
。
The Book of Changes has a specific explanation for the last and first days of the lunar month.
Zhè这
gè个
yuè月
huì晦
rì日
shì是
xīng星
qī期
sān三
。
The last day of this lunar month is Wednesday.
Relations
Common Words
晦涩 / 晦澀huìsè
obscure; abstruse; difficult to understand
隐晦 / 隱晦yǐnhuì
obscure; vague; ambiguous
晦气 / 晦氣huìqì
unlucky; bad luck; sign of bad luck
韬晦 / 韜晦tāohuì
hide one's talents; lie low; bide one's time
晦暗huìàn
dim; gloomy; dismal
晦朔huìshuò
from the last to the first day of the lunar month; from dusk to dawn
晦暝huìmíng
dark; dim; gloomy