探月
tàn yuè
Pinyin

Definition

探月
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tàn yuè
  1. lunar exploration

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yuè
  1. 1 moon
  2. 2 month
  3. 3 monthly
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],輪|轮[lún]
suì yuè
  1. 1 years
  2. 2 time
Yī yuè
  1. 1 January
  2. 2 first month (of the lunar year)
Qī yuè
  1. 1 July
  2. 2 seventh month (of the lunar year)
Sān yuè
  1. 1 March
  2. 2 third month (of the lunar year)
Jiǔ yuè
  1. 1 September
  2. 2 ninth month (of the lunar year)
Èr yuè
  1. 1 February
  2. 2 second month (of the lunar year)
Wǔ yuè
  1. 1 May
  2. 2 fifth month (of the lunar year)
zhēn tàn
  1. 1 detective
  2. 2 to do detective work
Yuán yuè
  1. 1 first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
Bā yuè
  1. 1 August
  2. 2 eighth month (of the lunar year)
Liù yuè
  1. 1 June
  2. 2 sixth month (of the lunar year)
Shí èr yuè
  1. 1 December
  2. 2 twelfth month (of the lunar year)
Shí yuè
  1. 1 October
  2. 2 tenth month (of the lunar year)
Sì yuè
  1. 1 April
  2. 2 fourth month (of the lunar year)
mì tàn
  1. 1 secret agent
  2. 2 detective
  3. 3 covert investigator
tàn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to search out
  3. 3 to scout
  4. 4 to visit
  5. 5 to stretch forward
tàn qí
  1. 1 to seek unusual scenery or places
tàn wàng
  1. 1 to visit
  2. 2 to call on sb
  3. 3 to look around
tàn mì
  1. 1 to explore a mystery
  2. 2 to probe the unknown

Idioms (20)

九天揽月
jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
  1. 1 to reach for the stars (idiom)
倚栏望月
yǐ lán wàng yuè
  1. 1 to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
光风霁月
guāng fēng jì yuè
  1. 1 lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom)
  2. 2 period of peace and prosperity
  3. 3 noble and benevolent character
冰壶秋月
bīng hú qiū yuè
  1. 1 jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡); fig. spotless white and pure
  2. 2 flawless person
巴头探脑
bā tóu tàn nǎo
  1. 1 to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
  2. 2 nosy
成年累月
chéng nián lěi yuè
  1. 1 year in, year out (idiom)
探囊取物
tàn náng qǔ wù
  1. 1 to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie
  2. 2 in the bag
探头探脑
tàn tóu tàn nǎo
  1. 1 to stick one's head out and look around (idiom)
探骊得珠
tàn lí dé zhū
  1. 1 to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
  2. 2 to see through to the nub
日新月异
rì xīn yuè yì
  1. 1 daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)
  2. 2 every day sees new developments
  3. 3 rapid progress
日月如梭
rì yuè rú suō
  1. 1 the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies!
旬输月送
xún shū yuè sòng
  1. 1 pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more complicated demands
月下花前
yuè xià huā qián
  1. 1 lit. amidst the flowers under the moonlight (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. romantic surroundings
岁月如梭
suì yuè rú suō
  1. 1 time flies (idiom)
岁月流逝
suì yuè liú shì
  1. 1 as time goes by (idiom)
水中捞月
shuǐ zhōng lāo yuè
  1. 1 lit. to scoop the moon out of the water (idiom)
  2. 2 a hopeless endeavor
流星赶月
liú xīng gǎn yuè
  1. 1 lit. a meteor catching up with the moon
  2. 2 swift action (idiom)
清风明月
qīng fēng míng yuè
  1. 1 lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. peaceful and clear night
  3. 3 (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
烘云托月
hōng yún tuō yuè
  1. 1 lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil
  2. 2 a contrasting character to a main hero
烟花风月
yān huā fēng yuè
  1. 1 refers to lovemaking (idiom)

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