十二时辰 shí èr shí chen

DEFINITIONS

  1. twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy

CHARACTERS

十 shí
HSK 1
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
二 èr
HSK 1
two; twice
时 shí
HSK 1
time, season; era, age, period
辰 chen
HSK 6
early morning; 5th terrestrial branch