按月

ànyuè

adverb

Meanings

1 monthly
2 per month
3 on a monthly basis

Characters

according to; by

Examples

工资按月发放。

Gōngzī ànyuè fāfàng.

Salaries are paid monthly.

他按月还房贷。

Tā ànyuè huán fángdài.

He pays back his mortgage monthly.

Tips

grammar

按 + time-unit forms a regular pattern: 按天 (daily), 按周 (weekly), 按月 (monthly), 按年 (yearly), 按季度 (quarterly). Useful for anything paid or calculated on a schedule.

Stroke Order

按 àn

月 yuè