tiger
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寅 is an 11 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yín in the second tone.
3 stories have been written about this character — see all
this is a pictograph of a tiger in a cage - there is a roof for the cage, and the tiger is standing up on two legs
by wenhailin
Charlie's never s[een] the <tiger> so agitated. The CAUSE? The ROOF leaking for EIGHT days.
by vms5q
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 寅
Definitions for 寅 pronounced as yín
- 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger
- ancient Chinese compass point: 60°
Vocabulary
The most common words for 寅 — see all
- fifteenth year E3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1998 or 2058
- Tang Bohu 唐伯虎 or Tang Yin (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子
- 3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
Collections
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(tuttle)/chapter Thirty Two
by Algoris ※ 65 characters