shí èr shí chen

Traditional: 十二時辰

十二时辰 (shí èr shí chen) is a Chinese word meaning “twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy”.

Meanings

  1. 1twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy

Characters in 十二时辰

十shí · ten二èr · two时shí · o'clock辰chén · 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon

Related words

时候time时间(concept of) time时o'clock时surname Shi时old variant of 時|时[shi2]小时hour当时then; at that time当时immediately; right then第二second二two十ten那时then

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