stars

5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon; ancient Chinese compass point: 120°

fifty-third year C5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1976 or 2036

Polaris; North Star

twenty-ninth year I5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2012 or 2072

birthday (of an old person)

seventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060

anniversary of a death

fifth year E5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1988 or 2048

birthday

41st year A5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1964 or 2024

birthday

sunlight; (Wu dialect) time of the day; moment

7-9 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)

Mercury in traditional Chinese astronomy; see also 水星[shui3 xing1]

see 辰溪縣|辰溪县[Chen2 xi1 Xian4]

cinnabar

Year 5, year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000)

Beichen suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tian1 jin1 shi4]

Liang Chenyu (1521-1594), Ming dramatist of the Kunshan opera school

Chenxi, a county in Huaihua City 懷化市|怀化市[Huai2 hua4 Shi4], Hunan

lit. all the stars revolve around Polaris 北辰[Bei3 chen2] (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure; to group around a revered leader

twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy

Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598

the time has not yet come

one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch

fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity

fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely