Meaning of 正月
正月 means the first month of the lunar calendar; first lunar month. Pronounced zhēng yuè.
- the first month of the lunar calendar; first lunar month
Definitions & Examples
Zhēng正
yuè月
shí十
wǔ五
shì是
yuán元
xiāo宵
jié节
。
The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the Lantern Festival.
Zhēng正
yuè月
lǐ里
bù不
néng能
jiǎn剪
tóu头
fa发
，
zhè这
shì是
chuán传
tǒng统
xí习
sú俗
。
You can't cut your hair during the first lunar month; this is a traditional custom.
Zhēng正
yuè月
chū初
yī一
shì是
chūn春
jié节
，
wǒ我
men们
yào要
huí回
jiā家
tuán团
yuán圆
。
The first day of the first lunar month is the Spring Festival, and we want to go home to reunite with family.