月食 yuèshí lunar eclipse Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 月食 yuèshí lunar eclipse noun Lunar eclipse; an astronomical event where the earth's shadow blocks sunlight from reaching the moon. 如果这种倾斜不存在，那我们每个月都会看到月食。 rúguǒ zhèzhǒng qīngxié bù cúnzài, nà wǒmen měigè yuè dōuhuì kàn dào yuèshí. If this tilt didn't exist, we'd see a lunar eclipse every month. waning of the moon The natural process of the moon appearing to shrink or become incomplete after the fifteenth day of the lunar month. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.450 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.89 per million Cross-References Variant of 月蚀 yuèshíSee 月全食 yuèquánshí月偏食 yuèpiānshíReferenced by 日月食 rìyuèshí Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
月食 yuèshí lunar eclipse noun Lunar eclipse; an astronomical event where the earth's shadow blocks sunlight from reaching the moon. 如果这种倾斜不存在，那我们每个月都会看到月食。 rúguǒ zhèzhǒng qīngxié bù cúnzài, nà wǒmen měigè yuè dōuhuì kàn dào yuèshí. If this tilt didn't exist, we'd see a lunar eclipse every month. waning of the moon The natural process of the moon appearing to shrink or become incomplete after the fifteenth day of the lunar month. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.450 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.89 per million Cross-References Variant of 月蚀 yuèshíSee 月全食 yuèquánshí月偏食 yuèpiānshíReferenced by 日月食 rìyuèshí Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
