jǐ yǒu

己酉 (jǐ yǒu) is a Chinese word meaning “forty-sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1969 or 2029”.

Meanings

  1. 1forty-sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1969 or 2029

Characters in 己酉

己jǐ · self酉yǒu · 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster

Related words

自己oneself; (attributive) one's own己self知己to know oneself自己人those on our side身不由己(idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)据为己有(idiom) to illegally take possession of; to appropriate固执己见to persist in one's views安分守己to be content with one's lot (idiom)知己知彼know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])己见one's own viewpoint异己dissident事不关己a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)

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