"quarter remainder" calendar, the first calculated Chinese calendar, in use from the Warring States period until the early years of the Han dynasty
trad. 四分曆
Also written 四分曆【sì fēn lì】
Characters in this word
3四
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four, 4
- Pinyin
- sì
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 1754 of 2500
分
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to divide; to separate, to distribute; to allocate, to distinguish (good and bad), (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]), fraction, one tenth (of certain units), unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm, minute (unit of time), minute (angular measurement unit), a point (in sports or games), 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
- Pinyin
- fēn
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 1072 of 2500
历
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old variant of 曆|历[li4], old variant of 歷|历[li4]
- Pinyin
- lì
- Traditional
- 厤
- Strokes
- 4