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蜜月 (mì yuè) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

蜜月 (mì yuè) is a Chinese word: honeymoon. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 蜜月

名 míng noun

honeymoon

他们去巴黎度蜜月。

tā men qù Bā lí dù mì yuè

They went to Paris for their honeymoon.

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Word breakdown

蜜 mì — honey, sweet

Words with this character (3)
  • 1 蜜蜂 mì fēng — bee HSK 6
    Example

    花园里有很多蜜蜂在采蜜。

    huā yuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō mì fēng zài cǎi mì

    There are many bees collecting nectar in the garden.

  • 2 甜蜜 tián mì — sweet HSK 7
    • 甜 sweet (taste)
    • 蜜 honey (intensifying sweetness)
    Example

    他们的生活很甜蜜。

    tā men de shēng huó hěn tián mì

    Their life is very sweet.

  • 3 蜂蜜 fēng mì — honey HSK 7
    • 蜂 bee (the insect that produces it)
    • 蜜 honey/nectar (the sweet substance)
    Example

    早上喝一杯蜂蜜水对身体好。

    zǎo shang hē yì bēi fēng mì shuǐ duì shēn tǐ hǎo

    Drinking a glass of honey water in the morning is good for your health.

月 yuè — month, moon

Words with this character (9)
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  • 6 月球 yuè qiú — Moon HSK 6
    • 月 moon (celestial body)
    • 球 sphere (spherical body)
    Example

    人类第一次登上月球是在1969年。

    rén lèi dì yī cì dēng shàng yuè qiú shì zài yī jiǔ liù jiǔ nián

    Humans first landed on the Moon in 1969.

  • 7 日新月异 rì xīn yuè yì — advancing rapidly HSK 7
    • 日 day (representing daily change)
    • 新 new (becoming new/renewed)
    • 月 month (representing monthly change)
    • 异 different (becoming different)
    Example

    科技日新月异，改变了我们的生活。

    kē jì rì xīn yuè yì gǎi biàn le wǒ men de shēng huó

    Technology is advancing rapidly, changing our lives.

  • 8 正月 zhēng yuè — first lunar month HSK 7
    • 正 first, primary (in the context of the lunar calendar)
    • 月 month
    Example

    正月初一是春节。

    zhēng yuè chū yī shì chūn jié

    The first day of the first lunar month is Spring Festival.

  • 9 腊月 là yuè — the twelfth lunar month HSK 7
    • 腊 the twelfth (month); traditionally the month for preserving meat
    • 月 month
    Example

    腊月里家家户户都在准备过年。

    là yuè lǐ jiā jiā hù hù dōu zài zhǔn bèi guò nián

    During the twelfth lunar month, every household is preparing for the New Year.

Structure & writing
1 蜜 mì — honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar

蜜 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 宓 mì — quiet, calm, still
宓 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 4
密 mì dense; closely spaced (opposite of sparse)
HSK 6
蜜 mì honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar
1.2 虫 chóng — person with a certain trait (often derogatory or humorous)
虫 is a component in 28 characters
HSK 1
蛋 dàn egg (of birds, turtles, snakes, etc.); a shelled ovum that can hatch if fertilized
HSK 2
虽 suī although; even though (used in the first clause, often paired with 'but' in the second clause)
HSK 5
独 dú single; alone 蛇 shé snake; a legless, scaly reptile, often venomous 蝴 hú used in 蝴蝶 (butterfly): insect with large, colorful wings held upright at rest, slender abdomen, feeds on nectar; some larvae are pests, others prey on aphids 蝶 dié butterfly 触 chù to touch, bump into, or encounter
HSK 6
虹 hóng rainbow (colorful arc in the sky after rain, with seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) 蚁 yǐ ant (small insect living in colonies, typically black, brown, or red, with threadlike or clubbed antennae and a narrow waist) 蚂 mǎ see "蚂蟥"; common name for leeches 蜂 fēng bee, wasp, or hornet; a hymenopteran insect with a venomous sting 蜜 mì honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar
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融 róng melt; soften when heated
HSK 7
浊 zhuó (of water, air, etc.) murky, impure, turbid — opposite of 清 烛 zhú candle, a wax object with a wick used for lighting 虾 xiā shrimp; prawn (aquatic arthropod with segmented body and thin transparent shell) 蚀 shí to lose; to damage; to deplete 蚊 wén mosquito
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蛀 zhù wood-boring or fabric-eating insect; moth; weevil 蛙 wā frog (amphibian that hatches from eggs as tadpoles, with no tail, long hind legs, short forelegs, and webbed toes; good at jumping and swimming; feeds on insects, beneficial to agriculture) 蛮 mán rude and unreasonable 蜡 là wax (solid fatty substance extracted from animals, plants, or petroleum) 蝇 yíng fly (insect); housefly 螃 páng crab (crustacean with a hard shell, claws, and sideways gait) 螺 luó snail or spiral-shelled mollusk (e.g. freshwater snail, conch, screw snail) 蟹 xiè crab; arthropod amphibious creature with a hard shell, clawed front legs, and a segmented abdomen 蠢 chǔn slow-witted, stupid, clumsy and inflexible 骚 sāo to disturb, to cause unrest

Stroke order

2 月 yuè — the moon, Earth's natural satellite
月 is a component in 17 characters
HSK 1
前 qián front; the direction one faces (opposite of 后) 明 míng bright; light (opposite of "dark") 朋 péng friend; companion 服 fú clothing; garment 期 qī scheduled date; deadline
HSK 2
望 wàng to look, to look into the distance 阴 yīn the moon (太阴)
HSK 4
钥 yào key 青 qīng black
HSK 5
朝 cháo imperial court; the place where the emperor holds court and issues decrees; also refers to being in power, opposite of '野'
HSK 6
朗 lǎng bright, well-lit
HSK 7
惰 duò lazy, sluggish; opposite of 勤 朦 méng dim, hazy (as in 朦胧: dim moonlight or blurry, indistinct) 甩 shuǎi to swing; to wave 胧 lóng dim moonlight; hazy, indistinct (as in 朦胧) 腾 téng to run or leap
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霸 bà leader of a feudal alliance in ancient China

月 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order