杏月

Chinese

		apricot	month
trad. (杏月)		杏	月
simp. ^#(杏月)		杏	月

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xìngyuè

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hang⁶ jyut⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xìngyuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sìngyuè
  - Wade–Giles: Hsing⁴-yüeh⁴
  - Yale: Syìng-ywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shinqyueh
  - Palladius: Синъюэ (Sinʺjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hang⁶ jyut⁶
  - Yale: hahng yuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hang⁶ jyt⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: heng⁶ yud⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ²² jyːt̚²/

Proper noun

杏月

(archaic) The second month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

Synonyms

卯月 (Mǎoyuè), 麗月／丽月 (Lìyuè), 花月 (huāyuè), 柳月, 仲春 (zhòngchūn), 酣春, 豔春／艳春, 芳春, 如月 (Rúyuè), 早春 (zǎochūn)

See also

Month of the Year: 杏月 (Xìngyuè)
- Previous: 正月 (zhēngyuè)
- Next: 桃月 (Táoyuè)