辛丑 xīn chǒu

DEFINITIONS

  1. thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021
  2. cf 辛丑條約|辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising

CHARACTERS

辛 xīn
HSK 4
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
丑 chǒu
HSK 5
clown, comedian; 2nd terrestrial branch