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巳時

巳時

See also: 巳时

Chinese

		6th earthly branch; 9-11 a.m.	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
trad. (巳時)		巳	時
simp. (巳时)		巳	时

Noun

巳時

(literary) the hours of the snake (9:00am to 11:00am)

References

巳 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Snake (zodiac) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): sìshí

(Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄕˊ
Min Nan (POJ): chī-sî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: sìshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄕˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhshyr
  - IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    四十
    四時／四时
    巳時／巳时
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chī-sî
  - Tâi-lô: tsī-sî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cixsii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕi²²⁻²¹ ɕi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕi⁴¹⁻²² ɕi²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕi²²⁻²¹ ɕi¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕi³³⁻¹¹ ɕi²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕi³³⁻²¹ ɕi²³/