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戌
Simplified
戌
Traditional
戌
Pinyin
xū
Definition
11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog; ancient Chinese compass point: 300°
我们晚上七点在戌时见面
Wǒmen wǎnshàng qī diǎn zài xū shí jiànmiàn
Let's meet at 7pm, during the xū hour
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戌
戊
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一
戊
Part
wù
5th heavenly stem
一
Part
yī
one
Appears in characters like:
成
茂
戚
戌
戍
蒇
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fifty-ninth year I11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1982 or 2042
戌时
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7-9 pm
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