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Examples:fifty-third year C5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1976 or 2036—twenty third year C11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2006 or 2066—forty third year C7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1966 or 2026—dinner party given on the third day after the birth of a baby (traditional)—thirty-third year C9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1956 or 2016—uneven tone (the third tone of classical Chinese)—execute the whole family unto the third generation—also known as the Third Indochina War—the Third (of numbered kings)—lit. sandpiper and clam war together (and the fisherman catches both, idiom); fig. neighbors who can't agree lose out a third party—third year C3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1986 or 2046—third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day)—Haiti, the western third of Caribbean island Hispaniola—document guaranteeing the words or actions of a third party (old)—third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old)—lit. a short-cut crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner—neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter)—third month (of the lunar year)—candidate who came third in the Han-lin examination—Asa (?-870 BC), third king of Judah and fifth king of the House of David (Judaism)—Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic—lit. sandpiper and clam war together and the fisherman catches both (idiom); fig. neighbors who can't agree lose out a third party— |