赏月

賞月
shǎngyuè
verb #51,669

Meanings

  1. 1 to admire the moon
  2. 2 to enjoy moon-gazing (esp. at Mid-Autumn)

Examples

HSK 5
Yībiān hēchá yībiān shǎngyuè, zhēnshì xiǎngshòu.
Drinking tea while gazing at the moon is truly enjoyable.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngqiūjié wǎnshang wǒmen yījiārén yīqǐ shǎngyuè.
On Mid-Autumn Festival night our whole family watches the moon together.
HSK 7-9
Gǔrén ài zài tíngzi lǐ shǎngyuè.
Ancient people loved to admire the moon in pavilions.

Tips

culture
Core Mid-Autumn (中秋节) activity, paired with eating mooncakes (月饼). The full moon symbolizes family reunion (团圆).

Stroke Order

shǎng
yuè