辛巳

辛巳

Chinese

		8th heavenly stem; tired	6th earthly branch; 9-11 am
simp. and trad. (辛巳)		辛	巳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnsì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ zi⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): sin-sū / sin-sǐr / sin-jī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnsì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinsìh
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-ssŭ⁴
    • Yale: syīn-sz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinsyh
    • Palladius: синьсы (sinʹsy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ sz̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ zi⁶
    • Yale: sān jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-sū
    • Tâi-lô: sin-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sinsu
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ su³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² su²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-sǐr
    • Tâi-lô: sin-sǐr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin³³ sɯ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-jī
    • Tâi-lô: sin-jī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sinji
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ʑi²²/

Noun

辛巳

1. The eighteenth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal Snake" 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