Translation of 正月 to English with examples of 正月 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

正月

zhēng yuè

n. the first month of the lunar year

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EXAMPLES

正月初一

zhēng yuè chū yī

nphr. January 1st (of lunar calendar)

正月里我就可以跟她见面。

正月裡我就可以跟她見面。

zhēng yuè lí wǒ jiù ké yǐ gēn tā jiàn miàn .

phr. I will see her in the first lunar month.

元宵节在正月十五。我们会吃代表团圆的汤圆。

元宵節在正月十五。我們會吃代表團圓的湯圓。

yuán xiāo jié zài zhēng yuè shí wǔ . wǒ men huì chī dài biǎo tuán yuán de tāng yuán .

phr. The Lantern Festival is on the 15th of the first lunar month. We will eat boiled balls of glutinous rice flour which represent reunion.