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朔望

shuò wàng

2-character word

What 朔望 means

1. the new moon
2. the first day of the lunar month

The characters in 朔望

• 朔shuòbeginning; first day of lunar month; north
• 望wàngfull moon; to hope; to expect

Words starting with 朔望

• 朔望潮shuò wàng cháospring tide (biggest tide, at new moon or full moon)

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