Learn a Chinese Character - 月 (yuè) - Moon

1. Character Basics (汉字基本信息)

Radical: 月 (The character itself serves as the radical)

Stroke Count: 4 (Four strokes)

Character Decomposition: 象形字，像半月之形 (A pictographic character, resembling the shape of a half - moon)

Stroke Order:

2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: yuè (The fourth tone)

3. Meaning (含义)

主要表示月亮，也可表示月份 (Primarily means "moon", and can also mean "month")

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

• 月亮 (yuè liang) - Moon
• 月份 (yuè fèn) - Month
• 月饼 (yuè bǐng) - Mooncake

5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)

“月”作为名词，可作主语、宾语等。如“月亮很圆”“我喜欢这个月份” ("月" is a noun and can be used as the subject, object, etc. For example, "The moon is very round." "I like this month.")

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

在中国文化中，月亮象征着团圆、思念等。中秋节是与月亮相关的重要节日 (In Chinese culture, the moon symbolizes reunion and longing. The Mid - Autumn Festival is an important festival related to the moon.)

7. Example Sentence (例句)

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

可以联想月亮弯弯的形状，就像“月”字的样子。(You can associate the crescent shape of the moon with the character "月".)