月夜

yuèyè
noun #20,836

Meanings

  1. 1 moonlit night

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā zài yuèyè mànbù yú húbiān.
He strolled by the lake on a moonlit night.
HSK 7-9
Yuèyè de jǐngsè géwài níngjìng.
The scenery on a moonlit night is especially serene.

Tips

culture
月夜 is a beloved setting in classical Chinese poetry. It evokes longing, beauty, and solitude. Poets like 李白 and 杜甫 wrote extensively about moonlit nights as symbols of homesickness and romantic longing.

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