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十二支
shí'èr​zhī

earthly branches

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十二支 shí'èr​zhī
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, 亥 hài), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers.

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