子丑
子丑
zǐ chǒu
first two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支; by ext., the earthly branches
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- first two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支
- by ext., the earthly branches
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Related Words
干支(gān zhī)— the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] and twelve earthly branches 十二枝
→生肖(shēng xiào)— one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1]
→十二地支(shí èr dì zhī)— the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)
→十二支(shí èr zhī)— the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number)
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