HSK 1 · Chinese hanzi
月 — moon
- Reading
- yuè
- Meaning
- moon; month
- HSK level
- HSK 1
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
月 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 1 level. Its primary reading is yuè and it means moon; month. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
月 appears in everyday chinese words such as 月 (month, moon), 月亮 (moon) and 月份 (month).
Chinese words containing 月
Frequently asked questions
What does 月 mean in Chinese?
月 means moon; month in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 1 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 月 read?
月 is read yuè. Reading it inside real words — 月 and 月亮 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 月 — is it HSK 1?
Yes. 月 is on the official HSK 1 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 月 in a word?
A common word containing 月 is 月 (yuè) — "month, moon". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 月 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 月 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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