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Unicode/Hanzi Search: U+536F (卯)

536F
卯
4th terrestrial branch; period from 5-7 a.m.
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 3 Total Strokes 5
Mandarin reading maǒ Cantonese reading maau5
Japanese on reading bou Japanese kun reading u
Korean reading myo Vietnamese reading mão

CEDICT Entries:

   [ maǒ ]    mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon), 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit, ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east), variant of 鉚|铆[mao3], to exert one's strength
   [ maǒ ]    Year 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
   [ maǒ shí ]    5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
   [ maǒ sǔn ]    mortise and tenon (slot and tab forming a carpenter's joint)
   [ maǒ yǎn ]    mortise, slit
⇒    [ dīng maǒ ]    fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047
⇒    [ dīng maǒ zhàn zhēng ]    first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
⇒    [ dīng maǒ luàn ]    first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
⇒    [ dīng shì dīng maǒ shì maǒ ]    lit. to keep ding (the fourth heavenly stem) distinct from mao (the fourth earthly branch) (idiom), fig. meticulous, conscientious, unambiguous
⇒    [ dīng shì dīng maǒ shì maǒ ]    lit. to keep ding (the fourth heavenly stem) distinct from mao (the fourth earthly branch) (idiom), fig. meticulous, conscientious, unambiguous
⇒    [ maǒ ]    fifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035
⇒    [ yín chī maǒ liáng ]    lit. eating away next year's food in advance, fig. to dip into the next month's check, live now, pay later
⇒    [ yín zhī maǒ liáng ]    see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮[yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2]
⇒    [ maǒ ]    sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059
⇒    [ yìng maǒ ]    to answer the roll call at 卯時|卯时[mao3 shi2], i.e. between 5 and 7 am, fig. to put in a conventional appearance
⇒    [ guǐ maǒ ]    fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023
⇒    [ xīn maǒ ]    twenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
⇒    [ diǎn maǒ ]    morning roll call

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