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明月
míngyuè
1. bright moon
2. refers to [[夜明珠]], a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark
3. CL:[[輪|轮<lún>]]
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Character Breakdown

明
míng
bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light
HSK 1 8 丶
月
yuè
moon; month
HSK 1 4 丶

Compound Words (2)

明月清风
míngyuèqīngfēng
bright moon and clear wind (idiom); fig. clear and lovely atmosphere
清风明月
qīngfēngmíngyuè
lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom); unattached and at leisure

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
23,593 of 84,292