十二支
Chinese
twelve; 12 | (a measure word); to support; to sustain (a measure word); to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money | ||
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simp. and trad. (十二支) |
十二 | 支 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄦˋ ㄓ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shíh-èrjhih
- Wade–Giles: shih2-êrh4-chih1
- Yale: shŕ-èr-jr̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrelljy
- Palladius: шиэрчжи (šierčži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sap6 ji6 zi1
- Yale: sahp yih jī
- Cantonese Pinyin: sap9 ji6 dzi1
- Guangdong Romanization: seb6 yi6 ji1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐp̚² jiː²² t͡siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 十二支
- the 12 "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 number)
Hyponyms
Earth branches and animals
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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十 | 二 | 支 |
じゅう Grade: 1 |
に Grade: 1 |
し Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Noun
- the twelve "earthly branches" (支) of the Chinese zodiac, which are represented each by an animal
See also
Categories:
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Cantonese nouns
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- Japanese terms spelled with 十 read as じゅう
- Japanese terms spelled with 二 read as に
- Japanese terms spelled with 支 read as し
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:Twelve