wàng
yuè

common
noun

Meaning of 望月

望月 means the full moon; the moon on the 15th (or 16th) day of the lunar month. Pronounced wàng yuè.

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

Definitions & Examples

Jīn
tiān
shì
nóng
shí
 
wǎn
shang
de
wàng
yuè
yòu
yuán
yòu
liàng
 

Today is the 15th day of the lunar month, and tonight's full moon is round and bright.

rén
cháng
zài
wàng
yuè
zhī
niàn
yuǎn
fāng
de
qīn
rén
 

Ancient people often thought of their distant relatives on nights of the full moon.

Wàng
yuè
shuò
yuè
xiāng
duì
 
fēn
bié
dài
biǎo
yuè
xiàng
zhōu
zhōng
de
mǎn
yuè
xīn
yuè
 

The full moon (wangyue) and the new moon (shuoyue) are opposites, representing the full moon and new moon phases of the lunar cycle respectively.

Measure Words

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