辛亥 xīn hài

DEFINITIONS

  1. forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
  2. cf 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], Xinhai Revolution of 1911

CHARACTERS

辛 xīn
HSK 4
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
亥 hài 12th terrestrial branch