xopher Posted June 22, 2005 at 04:59 AM Report Posted June 22, 2005 at 04:59 AM Hello, everyone. What is the Chinese word or phrase for a "full moon?" Are there different writings and/or pronunciations for "full moon" between the various Chinese dialects? Thanks for your help. Quote
skylee Posted June 22, 2005 at 09:53 AM Report Posted June 22, 2005 at 09:53 AM 滿月 hanyu pinyin - man3 yue4 cantonese ~ mun5 yuet9 Quote
xixi123 Posted June 24, 2005 at 09:01 AM Report Posted June 24, 2005 at 09:01 AM 滿月hanyu pinyin - man3 yue4 cantonese ~ mun5 yuet9 well, i have to say sometimes the word 滿月may lead misunderstanding.... since it also means a baby who is one-month old, hhehh like, "多大了?“ “昨天剛滿月。” so besides 滿月,u can also say 圓月 or 月圓, it could even be 十五 as the chinese lunar calender, for example, “今天十五了吧,月亮這麽圓。” Quote
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