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Hanzi Character Search: 卯

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卯
4th terrestrial branch; period from 5-7 a.m.
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 3 Total Strokes 5
Mandarin reading maǒ Cantonese reading maau5
Japanese on reading bou Japanese kun reading u
Korean reading myo Vietnamese reading mão

CEDICT Entries:

   [ maǒ shí ]    5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
   [ maǒ ]    variant of 卯[mao3]
   [ maǒ ]    old variant of 卯[mao3]
⇒    [ dīng maǒ zhàn zhēng ]    first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
⇒    [ dīng maǒ luàn ]    first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
⇒    [ yín chī maǒ liáng ]    lit. eating away next year's food in advance, fig. to dip into the next month's check, live now, pay later
⇒    [ yín zhī maǒ liáng ]    see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮[yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2]
⇒    [ yìng maǒ ]    to answer the roll call at 卯時|卯时[mao3 shi2], i.e. between 5 and 7 am, fig. to put in a conventional appearance
⇒    [ diǎn maǒ ]    morning roll call

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