The radical 月 (yuè) means “moon” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
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Characters with radical
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有
(v.) have; there be; (used to indicate an estimate or comparison); (used to express something indefinite) certain, some, part of
脱
(v./adv./conj.) take (something) off; (of skin or hair) shed; miss out (words); (lit.) maybe; (lit.) if | (char.) remove, get rid of; leave, get out of
背
(v./adj.) have one's back to, to recite, do something behind one's back; unlucky; hard of hearing | (n.) back (of a person or any object) | (v.) carry on back; to shoulder, to take on | (v.) to recite | (v.) to do sth. behind one's back, to hide away; to break, violate; to move/sit/stand with the back towards
朝
(prep.) towards | (n.) morning; day | (v./n.) to face; dynasty | (char.) imperial court; to have an audience with (a sovereign), to pay pilgrimage to
脑
(n.) brain; brainpower | (char.) head; essence; odd bits and pieces of sth
朋
(char.) companion, friend; (lit.) to gang up with; (lit.) to rival, to equal
期
(char.) period (of time); scheduled time; make an appointment; expect, anticipate | (m.) measure word for for things scheduled by periods | (char.) (lit.) a whole year or month
服
(char.) dress, clothes; mourning apparel; to wear | (v.) to take (medicine); to undertake (a position, duty or penalty); to convince; be convinced; be accustomed | (m.) a dose of medicine | (v.) obey, be subordinated to
服
(char.) dress, clothes; mourning apparel; to wear | (v.) to take (medicine); to undertake (a position, duty or penalty); to convince; be convinced; be accustomed | (m.) a dose of medicine | (v.) obey, be subordinated to
望
(v./prep.) look over, gaze into distance; towards | (char.) reputation; reputable person; hope, expect; pay a visit; streamer sign of a shop; (lit.) hate | (n.) full moon; 15th day of a lunar months, day of the full moon
育
(char.) give birth to; raise, rear; educate, education
肚
(n.) stomach, belly | (n.) (used as food) tripe, stomach of a cow, etc.
胳
(char.) arms, armpit | (char.) (dialect) to tickle
膊
(char.) arm
肥
(adj.) fat, greasy; loose-fitting; (of land) rich, fertile; lucrative | (n./v.) fertilizer; to fertilize; get rich by illegal means
肯
(av.) consent, agree; be willing to | (char.) (lit.) meat or flesh attached to the bone
肤
(char.) skin (esp. of humans); superficial, shallow
膏
(n.) paste | (char.) fat, grease; cream, lotion, ointment; (lit.) fertile, rich | (v.) to lubricate (bearing, machine); to dip a brush in the ink and smooth it on the ink-stone (before writing)
脖
(char.) neck
膀
(n.) shoulder; wing (of a bird) | (char.) swollen | (char.) (used in naming) bladder (膀胱)
脆
(adj.) hard and breakable, brittle; weak, delicate; crisp; clear
胡
(adv.) carelessly, recklessly | (n.) Hu (Chinese family name) | (char.) introduced from other nationalities or from abroad; Hu (nationalities living in the north and west of China in ancient times) | (char.) mustache, beard, whiskers; (used in 胡同)