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月亮
yuè liang
Meaning
- the moon
Definition
指地球的卫星，夜间天空中发光的圆形天体。
The natural satellite of the Earth, a luminous celestial body visible in the night sky.
Usage
作为名词使用，常指代具体的月球，也可用于比喻、诗歌或日常指代夜晚的天空物体。
Used as a noun, often referring specifically to the moon, and can be used in metaphors, poetry, or daily reference to the night sky object.
Examples
- 1 今晚的月亮真圆啊！ (The moon is really round tonight!)
- 2 月亮在云层中若隐若现。 (The moon appears and disappears among the clouds.)
- 3 古人常把月亮比作玉盘。 (Ancient people often compared the moon to a jade plate.)
- 4 中秋节晚上，我们一起赏月亮。 (On Mid-Autumn Festival night, we enjoy the moon together.)
- 5 月亮绕着地球转。 (The moon revolves around the Earth.)
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