辛亥

辛亥

Chinese

		8th heavenly stem; tired	12th earthly branch; 9-11 pm
simp. and trad. (辛亥)		辛	亥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnhài

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ hoi⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): sin-hāi / sin-hǎi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnhài
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinhài
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hai⁴
    • Yale: syīn-hài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinhay
    • Palladius: синьхай (sinʹxaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ xaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ hoi⁶
    • Yale: sān hoih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ hoi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ hoi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ hɔːi̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-hāi
    • Tâi-lô: sin-hāi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sinhai
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² hai²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ hai³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-hǎi
    • Tâi-lô: sin-hǎi
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin³³ hai²²/

Noun

辛亥

1. The forty-eighth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal Pig" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

• (Chinese sexagenary cycle) 干支; 甲子, 乙丑, 丙寅, 丁卯, 戊辰, 己巳, 庚午, 辛未, 壬申, 癸酉, 甲戌, 乙亥, 丙子, 丁丑, 戊寅, 己卯, 庚辰, 辛巳, 壬午, 癸未, 甲申, 乙酉, 丙戌, 丁亥, 戊子, 己丑, 庚寅, 辛卯, 壬辰, 癸巳, 甲午, 乙未, 丙申, 丁酉, 戊戌, 己亥, 庚子, 辛丑, 壬寅, 癸卯, 甲辰, 乙巳, 丙午, 丁未, 戊申, 己酉, 庚戌, 辛亥, 壬子, 癸丑, 甲寅, 乙卯, 丙辰, 丁巳, 戊午, 己未, 庚申, 辛酉, 壬戌, 癸亥

Derived terms

辛亥革命 (Xīnhài Gémìng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (辛亥):

• → Japanese: 辛亥(しんがい) (shingai)
• → Korean: 신해(辛亥) (sinhae)
• → Vietnamese: tân hợi (辛亥)