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寅
寅
yin2
- 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger; ancient Chinese compass point: 60°
strokes |
11 |
radical |
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strokes after radical |
8 |
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丙寅
丙寅
bing3 yin2
- third year C3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1986 or 2046
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庚寅
庚寅
geng1 yin2
- twenty-seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070
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甲寅
甲寅
jia3 yin2
- 51st year A3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1974 or 2034
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壬寅
壬寅
ren2 yin2
- thirty-ninth year I3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1962 or 2022
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唐寅
唐寅
tang2 yin2
- Tang Bohu 唐伯虎 or Tang Yin (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子
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戊寅
戊寅
wu4 yin2
- fifteenth year E3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1998 or 2058
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寅吃卯粮
寅吃卯糧
yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2
- lit. eating away next year's food in advance; fig. to dip into the next month's check; live now, pay later
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寅虎
寅虎
yin2 hu3
- Year 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
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寅时
寅時
yin2 shi2
- 3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
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寅支卯粮
寅支卯糧
yin2 zhi1 mao3 liang2
- see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮