三月

三月 sānyuè

March

三月 in a sentence sanyue

What 三月 means

  1. March

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Character by character

三月 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

三
sān
Three
月
yuè
Month (moon)

How to write 三月

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三月 in a sentence

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What does 三月 mean in English?

三月 is pronounced sānyuè and means March.

How do you pronounce 三月?

三月 is sānyuè in pinyin — written sanyue without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 三月?

三月 is written with 2 characters: 三 (sān) Three, 月 (yuè) Month (moon). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

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