jyut6 ceot1月出
Jyutpingjyut6 ceot1
Yaleyuht chēut
Definition
Moonrise; the rising of the moon.
neutralnaturetime
How it's used
Refers specifically to the astronomical event of the moon appearing above the horizon. While technically correct, it is rarely used in casual daily conversation compared to describing the moon itself. It often appears in weather reports or when planning outdoor activities like night hikes or beach trips.
Examples
What time is moonrise tonight?
Shall we go to the seaside to watch the moonrise?
Related words
Common phrases
moonrise time
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Grammar guides
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