寅
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3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger, ancient Chinese compass point: 60°
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3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
Year 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
lit. eating away next year's food in advance; fig. to dip into the next month's check; live now, pay later
see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮[yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2]
third year C3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1986 or 2046
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
thirty-ninth year I3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1962 or 2022
twenty-seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070
fifteenth year E3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1998 or 2058