| 释义 |
Examples:(an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)—one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)—6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake—twenty third year C11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2006 or 2066—third year C3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1986 or 2046—second year B2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1985 or 2045—thirty ninth year I3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1962 or 2022—thirty second year B8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1955 or 2015—seventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060—thirty seventh year G1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020—nineteenth year I7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2002 or 2062—name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year)—bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy—the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion—twenty sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069—fifty fifth year E7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1978 or 2038—be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)—May you have peace year after year (New Year's greeting)—sixth year F6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1989 or 2049—tenth year J10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1993 or 2053—thirty sixth year F12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1959 or 2019—the year's horoscope augurs ill (idiom); an unlucky year—May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)—traditional Asian method of calculating a person's age, which holds that a baby is one year old at birth—fifty fourth year D6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1977 or 2037—twentieth year J8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2003 or 2063—grass that has grown on a grave since last year—sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059—fourteenth year D2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1997 or 2057—fifty seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040—the corresponding time period (in a different year etc)—eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054—fifteenth year E3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1998 or 2058—fifty eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041—5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon—21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064— |