updated sense approved 地支 · dìzhī · earthly branches
地支
dìzhī
earthly branches
the 12 earthly branches (子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers→ the 12 earthly branches ([[子|子|zi3]], [[丑|丑|chou3]], [[寅|寅|yin2]], [[卯|卯|mao3]], [[辰|辰|chen2]], [[巳|巳|si4]], [[午|午|wu3]], [[未|未|wei4]], [[申|申|shen1]], [[酉|酉|you3]], [[戌|戌|xu1]], [[亥|亥|hai4]]), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers天干和地支常用来记录年份。
noun
created sense approved 地支 · dìzhī · earthly branches
地支
dìzhī
earthly branches
the 12 earthly branches (子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers
天干和地支常用来记录年份。
noun