The character 酉 (yǒu) denotes the 10th earthly branch, which corresponds to specific times and months in the traditional Chinese calendar.
酉 (yǒu) represents the 10th earthly branch, associated with times between 5-7 p.m., the 8th solar month, and the year of the Cock.
Expression | 酉 |
---|---|
Cangjie | 一金田一 |
Meaning | 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Cock |
Reading | jau5 |
Number | 2814 |
Pinyin | yǒu |
Tags: grade_8
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