nguyệt
[ŋwiət̚˧˨ʔ]
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
(noun) the Moon
NounRegister: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
𢚸(Lòng)踈(thơ)𠦳(ngàn)琰(dặm)月(nguyệt)巴(ba)更(canh).[Feeling that] the poetic inspiration [is now as wide as] a thousand miles, [standing] in the moon[light] in the third canh.
♀: Ơi, mới gặp anh
Ánh mắt như ánh nguyệt
Tướng trượng phu
Phải thốt lên là "quá tuyệt"
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Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “nguyệt” mean?
(noun) the Moon
Is “nguyệt” formal or informal?
nguyệt is generally formal.