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甲子 (gaap3 zi2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

甲子 (gaap3 zi2, jiǎ zǐ) — first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1]); the sixty-year cycle

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

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• 甲 (gaap3) — (noun) Grade A; (of soccer) Premier (League); first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十…
• 甲乙 (gaap3 jyut3) — first two of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
• 甲二醇 (gaap3 ji6 seon4) — methylene glycol
• 甲亢 (gaap3 gong1) — hyperthyroidism (abbr. for 甲狀腺功能亢進|甲状腺功能亢进[jia3 zhuang4 xian4 gong1 neng2 kang4…
• 甲冑 (gaap3 zau6) — variant of 甲胄[jia3 zhou4]

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