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月 yuè — “moon; month”
How to write and say the Chinese character 月 (yuè), which means moon; month — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Time & days.
Pinyin · 拼音 yuè
Meaning · 意思 moon; month
Strokes · 笔画 4
Radical · 部首 月 (moon)
Hear it · 听发音
Stroke order笔顺
月 is written with 4 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):
The story behind it字源小故事
A little picture: a crescent moon.
A common word常用词
月亮
the moon
Example sentence例句
月亮挂在天上。
The moon hangs in the sky.
This page is part of the free Chinese character explorer from Casey Foundation Chinese School — a Saturday community Chinese school in Narre Warren, Victoria, serving Berwick, Cranbourne, Hallam and families across Melbourne's southeast. New students get a free trial lesson.