chén chen

5th Earthly Branch; 7-9 a.m.; dragon sign

HSK 6 #2317

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 2317th character
Radical ⾠ (161.0)
Strokes 7
Index # 701

Definitions

辰 chén
  1. 1. 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon
  2. 2. ancient Chinese compass point: 120°

Stroke order

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Words containing 辰

Word Meaning
41st year A5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1964 or 2024
to group around a revered leader
to group around a revered leader
fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity
birthday
sunlight; (Wu dialect) time of the day; moment
Mercury in traditional Chinese astronomy
ancient time 7–9 a.m.
7–9 a.m. in old Chinese time system
Chenxi county in Huaihua 怀huái huà, Hunan
Chenxi county in Huaihua 怀huái huà, Hunan
Chenxi county in Huaihua 怀huái huà, Hunan
cinnabar
Year 5, year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000)
Year 5, year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000)