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HSK 2 Chinese Decode

The Moon Inside "Bright"?

明亮

míngliàng

1:24 min video · 6 sentences · 5 key words

Transcript with pinyin and English

Hide the English to test yourself.
  1. 明míngbright
  2. 明天míngtiāntomorrow
  3. 明星míngxīngstar
  4. 亮liàngbright
  5. 月亮yuèliangthe moon
  6. 明亮míngliàngbright

About this lesson

character:明亮: The Moon Inside "Bright"?. 明亮 (bright): 明 日 sun + 月 moon; 亮 亠 lid + 口 mouth + 冖 cover + 几 small table (next: character:离) (twist: 清明节) (challenge: 告)

How to practise

  1. Watch each character being drawn, stroke by stroke, and spot its parts as they light up.
  2. Say each character and word after the Mandarin voice.
  3. Try the challenge at the end before the answer, then write the characters once from memory.

Key words 生词

ChinesePinyinEnglishLevel
明亮míngliàngbrightHSK 5
明天míngtiāntomorrowHSK 1
明星míngxīngstarHSK 2
月亮yuèliangthe moonHSK 2
清明节qīngmíngjiéTomb-Sweeping FestivalHSK 6

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