月moon
moon. 4 strokes. 41 characters in HSK 3.0 Levels 1 to 6 are written with it.
Meaning moonStrokes 4Characters 41Also written ⺼
How to write 月
The shapes it is written in
⺼ in 33 characters, 月 in 8 characters. They are one radical: a part changes shape to fit where it sits in the character, and the dictionary gives every shape the same meaning.
What it tells you about a character
Of the 41 characters below, 26 are pictophonetic with 月 as the half that carries the meaning — the other half carries the sound. That is the use of knowing a radical: it narrows what a new character is about before you know how to say it.
The 41 characters
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for the 月 family
HSK 1 · 7
HSK 2 · 5
HSK 3 · 5
HSK 4 · 5
HSK 5 · 12
HSK 6 · 7
Words they appear in
| 服务 | service, to serve 为别人做事、提供帮助 |
| 假期 | vacation period, break 放假的这一段时间 |
| 交朋友 | to make friends 跟别人结成朋友关系 |
| 脚 | foot, feet 身体最下面用来走路的部分 |
| 教育 | education, to educate 培养人的知识和品德的过程 |
| 可能 | possible, maybe 有一定发生的机会，但还不确定 |
| 老朋友 | old friend 认识很久、感情深厚的朋友 |
| 脸 | face 头的前面部分，有眼睛鼻子嘴巴 |
| 能够 | to be able to, can 表示具备完成某事的条件 |
| 舒服 | comfortable 形容身体或环境让人感到轻松愉快 |
| 所有 | all 指全部，没有一个例外 |
| 体育 | sports, physical education 指锻炼身体、增强体质的活动 |
| 体育场 | stadium 指举行体育比赛的大型场地 |
| 体育馆 | gymnasium 指供人室内运动比赛的建筑 |