"十二支" meaning in Chinese

See 十二支 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɐp̚² jiː²² t͡siː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/, /sɐp̚² jiː²² t͡siː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: shí'èrzhī [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕˊ ㄦˋ ㄓ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sap⁶ ji⁶ zi¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], shí'èrzhī [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shíh-èrjhih [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shih²-êrh⁴-chih¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shŕ-èr-jr̄ [Mandarin, Yale], shyrelljy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шиэрчжи [Mandarin, Palladius], šierčži [Mandarin, Palladius], sahp yih jī [Cantonese, Yale], sap⁹ ji⁶ dzi¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], seb⁶ yi⁶ ji¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 十二支
  1. the 12 "earthly branches" 子 (zǐ), 丑 (chǒu), 寅 (yín), 卯 (mǎo), 辰 (chén), 巳 (sì), 午 (wǔ), 未 (wèi), 申 (shēn), 酉 (yǒu), 戌 (xū), 亥 (hài) (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number)
    Sense id: en-十二支-zh-noun-VG195mqn
  2. a gambling game, commonly referred to as "chap ji kee" in English sources, which used the 12 cards of the 四色牌 (four colour cards) deck, each of which has a different character drawn from those used in Chinese chess (象棋 (xiàngqí))
    Sense id: en-十二支-zh-noun-iFBnqawx Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: 子 鼠 (english: rat), 丑 牛 (english: ox), 寅 虎 (english: tiger), 卯 兔 (english: rabbit), 辰 龍 (english: dragon), 巳 蛇 (english: snake), 午 馬 (english: horse), 未 羊 (english: goat), 申 猴 (english: monkey), 酉 鷄 (english: rooster), 戌 狗 (english: dog), 亥 猪 (english: pig)

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