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每月

měi yuè · mei yue

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  1. each month
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Payday haircut

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)头发(tóufa)怎么(zěnme)又(yòu)短(duǎn)了(le)？

    Why is your hair short again?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)每月(měiyuè)都(dōu)去(qù)剪(jiǎn)一次(yīcì)头发(tóufa)。

    I get a haircut once every month.

  3. Liangliang

    每月(měiyuè)一次(yīcì)？你(nǐ)的(de)头发(tóufa)长(zhǎng)得(de)很快(hěnkuài)吗(ma)？

    Once a month? Does your hair grow very fast?

  4. Dengdeng

    不是(bùshì)，因为(yīnwèi)我(wǒ)每月(měiyuè)一号(yīhào)发(fā)工资(gōngzī)。

    No, because I get paid on the first of every month.

  5. Liangliang

    所以(suǒyǐ)发了工资(fālegōngzī)，就(jiù)先(xiān)剪(jiǎn)头发(tóufa)？

    So once you're paid, you get a haircut first?

  6. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，这样(zhèyàng)看起来(kànqǐlai)像(xiàng)发财(fācái)了(le)。

    Yes, this way I look like I got rich.

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2 examples
01

每(měi)月(yuè)发(fā)工(gōng)资(zī)的(de)那(nà)天(tiān)，我(wǒ)给(gěi)我(wǒ)妈(mā)5000日(rì)元(yuán)。

Every month when I receive my salary, I give 5000 Japanese Yen to my mother.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by francaisr0wlet · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)的(de)工(gōng)厂(chǎng)每(měi)月(yuè)生(shēng)产(chǎn)3万(wàn)辆(liàng)汽(qì)车(chē)。

My father's factory turns out 30,000 cars each month.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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