wàng

common
noun

Meaning of 望日

望日 means the day of the full moon; the 15th day of the lunar month (sometimes the 16th or 17th). Pronounced wàng rì.

  • the day of the full moon; the 15th day of the lunar month (sometimes the 16th or 17th)

Definitions & Examples

Wàng
zhī
 
yuè
liàng
bié
yuán
 

On the night of the full moon day, the moon is especially round.

Nóng
yuè
wàng
shì
zhōng
qiū
jié
 

The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month is the Mid-Autumn Festival.

dài
cháng
zài
wàng
xíng
huó
dòng
 

In ancient times, sacrificial ceremonies were often held on the full moon day.

Zhè
yuè
de
wàng
shì
shí
liù
 
yuè
liàng
zuì
yuán
 

This month's full moon day falls on the 16th, when the moon is at its roundest.

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