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Definitions4 characters
shi2 er4 di4 zhi1
the 12 earthly branches zi³, , , , , , , , , , , (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)
Usage•••frequent
Pronunciations

As word

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shi2
the 12 earthly branches [zi3], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)
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er4
the 12 earthly branches [zi3], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)
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di4
the 12 earthly branches [zi3], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)
4
zhi1
the 12 earthly branches [zi3], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)