gēng​cì

night watch

Senses

更次 gēng​cì night watch

the duration of one of the five two-hour periods used to tell time at night in ancient China

更次 gēng​cì to take turns

(literary) to take turns; to rotate or shift by turns

References

synonym 更次/更次 轮班/輪班
see 更漏/更漏 更次/更次