一月 Yī yuè ㄧ ㄩㄝˋ jat1 jyut6

  • January
  • first month (of the lunar year)

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Draw 一 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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Example sentences

  • 一月份 ( yī yuè fèn jat1 jyut6 fan6 ) 这里 這裡 ( zhè lǐ ze2 leoi5 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 冷 ( lěng laang5 )。

    It's very cold here in January.

  • 上个月 上個月 ( shàng gè yuè soeng6 go3 jyut6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 十一月 ( Shí yī yuè sap6 jat1 jyut6 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Was last month November?

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 一月份 ( yī yuè fèn jat1 jyut6 fan6 ) 要 ( yào jiu3 ) 参加 參加 ( cān jiā caam1 gaa1 ) 考试 考試 ( kǎo shì haau2 si5 )。

    I'm taking an exam in January.

  • 一月 ( Yī yuè jat1 jyut6 ) 总 總 ( zǒng zung2 ) 会 會 ( huì wui2 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 这里 這裡 ( zhè lǐ ze2 leoi5 ) 下雪 ( xià xuě haa6 syut3 )。

    We have snow in January.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 下个 下個 ( xià ge haa6 go3 ) 一月 ( Yī yuè jat1 jyut6 ) 从 從 ( cóng cung4 ) 新加坡 ( Xīn jiā pō san1 gaa3 bo1 ) 回 ( huí wui4 )。

    He comes back from Singapore next January.

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