xīn
yuè

common
noun

Meaning of 新月

新月 means crescent moon (at the beginning of the lunar month); new moon (invisible phase when the moon is between Earth and sun). Pronounced xīn yuè.

  • crescent moon (at the beginning of the lunar month)
  • new moon (invisible phase when the moon is between Earth and sun)

Definitions & Examples

wān
xīn
yuè
guà
zài
tiān
biān
 

A crescent moon hangs at the edge of the sky.

Xīn
yuè
gōu
 
jìng
jìng
de
guà
zài
liǔ
shāo
tóu
 

The crescent moon is like a hook, quietly hanging on the willow treetop.

Nóng
chū
sān
kàn
dào
wān
xīn
yuè
 

On the third day of the lunar month, you can see a crescent moon.

Measure Words

/ lún
Primary
/ wān
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