腊月 (臘月)
Là yuè
Pinyin
Definition
腊月 (臘月)
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- twelfth lunar month
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
九天揽月
- 1 to reach for the stars (idiom)
倚栏望月
- 1 to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
光风霁月
- 1 lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom)
- 2 period of peace and prosperity
- 3 noble and benevolent character
冰壶秋月
- 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 flawless person
成年累月
- 1 year in, year out (idiom)
Sample Sentences
难道个个都要像你一样,没到寒冬腊月,就裹上大衣?那以后下大雪,怎么办?你不会裹着棉被来上班吧?
You want everyone to be like you? It's not even the dead of winter and you're already wrapped up in your overcoat. When it really starts snowing later, what are you going to do? Come to work in wrapped in a quilt?