twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy
trad. 十二時辰
Also written 十二時辰【shí èr shí chen】
Characters in this word
4十
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ten, 10
- Pinyin
- shí
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 4521 of 2500
二
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two, 2, (Beijing dialect) stupid
- Pinyin
- èr
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 1000 of 2500
时
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old variant of 時|时[shi2]
- Pinyin
- shí
- Traditional
- 旹
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 224 of 2500
辰
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5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon, ancient Chinese compass point: 120°
- Pinyin
- chén
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 31795 of 2500