Read Edit View history 十二地支 shí'èrdìzhī twelve earthly branches Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 十二地支 shí'èrdìzhī twelve earthly branches The twelve earthly branches 子 zǐ, 丑 chǒu, 寅 yín, 卯 mǎo, 辰 chén, 巳 sì, 午 wǔ, 未 wèi, 申 shēn, 酉 yǒu, 戌 xū, and 亥 hài, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers. Edit Delete References Add reference see 十二生肖/十二生肖 → 十二地支/十二地支 Edit Delete see 月建/月建 → 十二地支/十二地支 Edit Delete see 子丑/子丑 → 十二地支/十二地支 Edit Delete
十二地支 shí'èrdìzhī twelve earthly branches The twelve earthly branches 子 zǐ, 丑 chǒu, 寅 yín, 卯 mǎo, 辰 chén, 巳 sì, 午 wǔ, 未 wèi, 申 shēn, 酉 yǒu, 戌 xū, and 亥 hài, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers. Edit Delete