月光

yuè guāng

CL 束 shù

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. moonlight

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 日光 rì guāng 日光 rì guāng sunlight Direct contrast: sunlight vs. moonlight.: sunlight

Related words

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• 月光族 yuè guāng zú 月光族 yuè guāng zú lit. moonlight group A person who spends all their monthly salary; lit. 'moonlight clan'.: lit. moonlight group

Synonyms

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• 月色 yuè sè 月色 yuè sè moonlight Both mean moonlight, but 月色 often appears in literary or poetic contexts.: moonlight

Usage notes

Collocations

月光 is often used with 皎洁 (jiǎo jié, bright and clear) or 柔和 (róu hé, soft) to describe its quality.

Example Sentences

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皎洁的 月光 洒在湖面上。

The bright moonlight spilled onto the lake's surface.

月光 真美。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2680872)

月光 好亮。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1228431)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org. AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Words Containing 月光

• 月光族 月光族 yuè guāng zú: lit. moonlight group
• 月光石 月光石 yuè guāng shí: moonstone
• 白月光 白月光 bái yuè guāng: idealized, cherished love or person (figurative)

Child Words of 月光

• 光 光 guāng: light
• 月 月 yuè: moon