Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "卯" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "卯" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
mǎo
Definition
4th earthly branch / 5-7 a.m.
fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023
sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059
mortise and tenon joint / tenon-and-mortise work / Country Far Away
fifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035
twenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later
fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047
underlying reasons / the first four of the twelve earthly branches