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3rd earthly branch

  • created sense approved 寅 · yín · compass point

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    compass point

    An ancient Chinese compass point representing a direction of 60 degrees.

    在传统风水罗盘中,寅代表六十度方位。

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  • created sense approved 寅 · yín · earthly branch

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    earthly branch

    The third of the twelve earthly branches, corresponding to the hours 3-5 a.m., the first month of the solar calendar, and the year of the Tiger.

    寅时是指凌晨三点到五点这段时间。

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