上弦 shàngxián first quarter moon Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 上弦 shàngxián first quarter moon The moon phase during the eighth or ninth day of the lunar month when only the right half is visible. to wind up To tighten the spring of a clock, watch, or mechanical toy to make it run. to string a bow To tighten or attach a bowstring in preparation for shooting to tune a string To tighten the strings of a musical instrument such as a violin or guitar to achieve the correct pitch Frequency Movie subtitles 0.060 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.330 per million Cross-References Antonym 下弦 xiàxiánHas abbreviation 上弦月 shàngxiányuè Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
上弦 shàngxián first quarter moon The moon phase during the eighth or ninth day of the lunar month when only the right half is visible. to wind up To tighten the spring of a clock, watch, or mechanical toy to make it run. to string a bow To tighten or attach a bowstring in preparation for shooting to tune a string To tighten the strings of a musical instrument such as a violin or guitar to achieve the correct pitch Frequency Movie subtitles 0.060 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.330 per million Cross-References Antonym 下弦 xiàxiánHas abbreviation 上弦月 shàngxiányuè Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
