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十二支
十二支
Chinese
| twelve; 12 | (a measure word); to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money
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Noun
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)
