嫦娥奔月 cháng é bēn yuè

DEFINITIONS

  1. Chang'e Flying to the Moon; a famous Chinese legend where Chang'e, a beautiful woman, flies to the moon after drinking an elixir of immortality. It is a story of love and immortality and is celebrated in the Mid-Autumn Festival.

See also: cháng é bèn yuè

CHARACTERS

嫦 cháng name of a moon goddess
娥 é be beautiful; good; surname
奔 bēn run fast, flee; rush about; run
月 yuè moon; month; KangXi radical 74