庚 午

gēng wǔdictionary entry

seventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050

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Original source entry:

庚午庚午 [geng1 wu3] /seventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050/

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庚
gēng
age / seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān] / seventh in order / letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 255° / hepta
午
wǔ
7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse / ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south)

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