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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 月落乌啼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
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Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
yuè- moon
- month
- monthly
- CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
- to leave out
- to be missing
- to leave behind or forget to bring
- to lag or fall behind
lào- colloquial reading for 落[luo4] in certain compounds
luò- to fall or drop
- (of the sun) to set
- (of a tide) to go out
- to lower
- to decline or sink
- to lag or fall behind
- to fall onto
- to rest with
- to get or receive
- to write down
- whereabouts
- settlement
- abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1ke4lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1zi1bie2ke4si1tan3] etc
- surname Wu
- crow
- black
- used in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4la5]
- used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4la5cao3]
- (bound form) to cry; to weep loudly
- (bound form) (of a bird or animal) to crow; to hoot; to screech
- variant of 啼[ti2]

Other Words Containing 月落乌啼

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo