How to Say ‘Next month’ in Simplified Chinese
下个月
💬 Usage Tip: 'Next month' is [下个月] (xia ge yue).
🇨🇳 In China: Long-term planning often refers to the upcoming months.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
下
[xià]
next
Referring to the month or period immediately following.
下个月我有个计划。
I have a plan next month.
个
[gè]
measure word
Used before singular nouns.
我有一个好主意。
I have a good idea.
月
[yuè]
month
A span of roughly 30 days, defined as subdivisions of the year.
下个月我会休假。
I will take a vacation next month.
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