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Information of 卯

Pinyin mǎo

Radical

卩

Strokes

5 strokes

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Definition

4th earthly branch / 5-7 a.m.

卯: 1. 地支的第四位，属兔。 [En.] The fourth position of the Earthly Branches, associated with the rabbit. 2. 用于记时：～时（早晨五点至七点）。～正（早晨六点）。点～。画～。 [En.] Used for timekeeping: the "Mao" period (from 5 to 7 in the morning). "Mao" standard time (6 AM). Check-in at "Mao." Draw "Mao." 3. 器物接榫的地方凹入的部分：～眼。～榫。 [En.] The recessed part where objects join together: "Mao" hole. "Mao" mortise. 4. 期限：比～（中国清代催征钱粮，分期追比）。 [En.] Deadline: "Bi Mao" (a method during the Qing Dynasty for urging taxes and dues in installments). 5. 报到。旧时官署例定在卯时开始办公时，进行点名报到等活动。其点名册叫“卯簿”，“卯册”。俗称“到一下”叫“点个卯”或“打个卯”。 [En.] Roll call. In ancient offices, activities such as roll call began at the "Mao" hour. The roll call register is called "Mao book" or "Mao sheet." Commonly referred to as "checking in" or "calling the roll." 6. 木器上安榫头的孔眼。 [En.] The hole for the tenon on wooden objects (mortise).

癸卯 guǐ mǎo

fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023

点卯 diǎn mǎo

morning roll call

己卯 jǐ mǎo

sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059

榫卯 sǔn mǎo

mortise and tenon joint / tenon-and-mortise work / Country Far Away

乙卯 yǐ mǎo

fifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035

辛卯 xīn mǎo

twenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071

子午卯酉 zi wǔ mǎo yǒu

Ziwu Maoyou

寅吃卯粮 yín chī mǎo liáng

lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later

卯是卯 mǎo shì mǎo

卯 is 卯

丁卯 dīng mǎo

fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047

子丑寅卯 zi chǒu yín mǎo

underlying reasons / the first four of the twelve earthly branches