Learn more about 寅支卯粮
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮[yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2] |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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寅
|
3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger | |
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支
|
to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions / surname zhi | |
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卯
|
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) / 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit | |
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粮
|
grain / food / provisions / agricultural tax paid in grain |
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