12 八 [-] bā (eight) eight: 第~ the eighth || ~杯eight cups || ~月August ' 2 农历 [農曆] nónglì (agriculture-calendar) lunar calendar: ~八月十五日 是中秋节 On the Lunar Calendar, August 15th is the Chinese Moon Festival. ' 12 前年 [-] qiánnián (before-year) two years ago: ~夏天 the summer two years ago || ~毕业 graduated two years ago || ~八月two years ago in August ' 47 八月 [-] bāyuè (eighth-month) August: 农历 ~十五是中国的传统节 日中秋节. The 15th day of the eighth lunar month is the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. '