How to Say ‘January’ in Simplified Chinese
一月
yí yuè
[ee-yoo-eh]
💬 Usage Tip: Months are simple in Chinese: number + 月. Once you know 一 to 十二, you can build every month from 一月 to 十二月.
Phrase Breakdown
一月
yí yuè
[ee-yoo-eh]
January
The first month of the Gregorian calendar.
一月是一年的开始。
January is the beginning of the year.
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