(fěi) - The third day of the lunar month & the appearance of the new moon

Tone 3

fěi | 9 strokes | radical: 月

· fěi

The third day of the lunar month;

the appearance of the new moon;

a state of the moon;

also used in ancient texts for a type of celestial body or a star.

The third day of the lunar monththe appearance of the new moona state of the moon

Usage highlights

Third day moon胐 star胐 brightnessCelestial 胐Record the 胐

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • full moon
  • last day of the lunar month

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The moon on the third day of the month is called 胐 (胐).
  • Ancient astronomers recorded the 胐 (胐) star.
  • The term 胐 (胐) appears in the classic 'Rites of Zhou' (《周礼》).

Collocations

  • Third day moon(月胐)
  • 胐 star(胐星)
  • 胐 brightness(胐明)
  • Celestial 胐(天胐)
  • Record the 胐(书胐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originates from ancient Chinese astronomy and calendar systems, marking the lunar phase.
  • Appears in classical texts like 'Rites of Zhou' and 'Book of Documents', indicating its historical depth.

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