Read Edit View history 上弦月 shàngxiányuè first quarter moon Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 上弦月 shàngxiányuè first quarter moon The moon phase seen around the eighth day of the lunar month when the illuminated side is a semicircle facing west; also called a waxing half moon. Cross-References Abbreviation of 上弦 shàngxiánAntonym 下弦月 xiàxiányuèReferenced by 弦月 xiányuè
上弦月 shàngxiányuè first quarter moon The moon phase seen around the eighth day of the lunar month when the illuminated side is a semicircle facing west; also called a waxing half moon. Cross-References Abbreviation of 上弦 shàngxiánAntonym 下弦月 xiàxiányuèReferenced by 弦月 xiányuè