Chinese edit

moon; month
 
half; semi-; incomplete
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
simp. and trad.
(月半)
anagram 半月

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Noun edit

月半

  1. the fifteenth day of a lunar month
    月半小夜曲 [Literary Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    jyut6 bun3 siu2 je6 kuk1 [Jyutping]
    "Half-Moon Serenade"
    1. (Hubei, specifically) Lantern Festival (fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar year)

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Sino-Xenic (月半):
  • Korean: 월반(月半) (wolban)