满月

滿月

mǎnyuè

noun #14,146

Meanings

1 full moon
2 (of a baby) to reach one month old

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

今晚的满月特别亮。

Jīnwǎn de mǎnyuè tèbié liàng.

Tonight's full moon is especially bright.

HSK 6

宝宝满月了，我们办了一场宴会。

Bǎobao mǎnyuè le, wǒmen bàn le yī chǎng yànhuì.

The baby turned one month old, so we held a banquet.

Tips

culture

In Chinese tradition, when a baby reaches one month old (满月), families celebrate with a 满月酒 banquet. Red eggs and ginger are traditionally served.

Stroke Order

满 mǎn

月 yuè