Chinese symbol for “monthly”
月
yuè
moon; month; monthly; 个 (gè),轮 (lún)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for monthly is 月 (yuè), defined as: moon; month; monthly; 个 (gè),轮 (lún).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “monthly”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 月度 | yuè dù | monthly |
| 单月 (單月) | dān yuè | monthly; in a single month |
| 按月 | àn yuè | monthly; per mensem |
| 月报 (月報) | yuè bào | monthly (used in names of publications); monthly bulletin |
| 逐月 | zhú yuè | month-by-month; monthly |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 月.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 月份 | yuè fèn | month |
| 每月 | měi yuè | each month |
| 月底 | yuè dǐ | end of the month |
| 月亮 | yuè liang | the moon |
| 月初 | yuè chū | start of month; early in the month |
| 岁月 (歲月) | suì yuè | years; time |
See also: Japanese symbol for “monthly”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.