When “月” appears on the right side of a character, it has to do with “time, weather, etc”
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Radical meat 月: on the left or right?
In Chinese, most of the words with “月” have nothing to do with “moon” but have to do with “flesh, organs, limbs, veins, muscles, etc.” These words are formed by “月 + other characters.” In this case, “月” is related with “flesh/meat” but not “moon”.
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