mìyuè

蜜月

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

honeymoon; period of harmony

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

the first month after a wedding; honeymoon period

Literally 'honey moon'. Traditionally refers to the initial month of marriage, often spent traveling.

Tā他
men们
dǎ打
suàn算
qù去
Mǎ马
ěr尔
dài代
fū夫
dù度
mì蜜
yuè月
 。

They plan to go to the Maldives for their honeymoon.

Mì蜜
yuè月
lǚ旅
xíng行
shì是
tā他
men们
zuì最
měi美
hǎo好
de的
huí回
yì忆
 。

Their honeymoon trip is their fondest memory.

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Xīn新
hūn婚
fū夫
fù妇
zhèng正
zài在
xiǎng享
shòu受
tā他
men们
de的
mì蜜
yuè月
 。

The newlyweds are enjoying their honeymoon.

2.

noun

a period of harmonious cooperation or initial enthusiasm

Used metaphorically to describe a 'honeymoon period' in politics, business partnerships, or new jobs.

Xīn新
CEOC
shàngE
rènO
hòu上
gōng任
sī后
 ,
hé公
yuán司
gōng和
yǒu员
yī工
duàn有
mì一
yuè段
qī蜜
 月
 期
 。

After the new CEO took office, the company and its employees had a honeymoon period.

Liǎng两
guó国
guān关
xì系
jìn进
rù入
le了
duǎn短
zàn暂
de的
mì蜜
yuè月
qī期
 。

The two countries' relations entered a brief honeymoon period.