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圓月

简圆月 · 繁圓月

Mandarin · pinyin yuán yuè

full moon

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圓: yuán · circle; round, circular; complete
月: yuè · moon; month; Kangxi radical 74
圆: yuán · circle; round, circular; complete

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2–4 · yuan2 yue4

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noun

round moon, especially a full moon
(by extension) family reunion during the Mid-Autumn Festival

verb

to go to a family reunion during the Mid-Autumn Festival

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