戊夜
Chinese
5th heavenly stem | night | ||
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simp. and trad. (戊夜) | 戊 | 夜 |
Pronunciation
Noun
戊夜
- (historical) fifth watch; of the five traditional night-watches, from around 3am until 5am.
Coordinate terms
- 甲夜 (jiǎyè, “first watch”)
- 乙夜 (yǐyè, “second watch”)
- 丙夜 (bǐngyè, “third watch”)
- 丁夜 (dīngyè, “fourth watch”)