VocabularyHSK 3 · core

八月

bāyuè

August

Part of speech · noun

Pattern visualization

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moon
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Examples

  1. 八月最热。
    August is the hottest.
  2. 八月十五是中秋节。
    August 15 (lunar) is Mid-Autumn Festival.

Collocations

八月份中秋到八月

Mnemonic

八月 bāyuè "August". Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节) on lunar August 15 — same root as Korean Chuseok and Japanese Tsukimi. Tradition: eat 月饼 yuèbǐng "mooncakes".

Quick check

  1. Signature food of 中秋节?

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