mǎo shí
5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
yǒu shí
5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
yǐ
second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
second in order
letter "B" or roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1])
ethyl
bent
winding
radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5)
ancient Chinese compass point: 105°
shēn
to extend
to state
to explain
9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
jīn
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
gǔ qín
guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum
the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back to pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)
tǒng
variant of 桶[tong3], bucket
(classifier) cubic dry measure (5 pecks 五斗, approx half-liter)
yín
3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger
ancient Chinese compass point: 60°
yǒu
10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster
ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west)
sè
a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings
mǎo
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon)
4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit
ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east)
variant of 鉚|铆[mao3]
to exert one's strength
Ā lā bó shù zì
Arabic numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bā bié tǎ
Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.
lǜ shī
regular verse
strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines rhyming
chén lóng
Year 5, year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000)
shēn shí
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
yín shí
3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
jiē chéng
the factorial of a number, e.g. 5! = 5.4.3.2.1 = 120
líng diǎn wǔ
zero point five, 0.5
one half
wù táng
pentose (CH2O)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose 核糖[he2 tang2]
shǎng
unit of land area, with value varying from area to area (worth one hectare or 15 mǔ 亩 in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ in northwest China)
fàn zhū jiāng sān jiǎo
the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)
Yáng Níng shì
Yang Ningshi (873-954) calligrapher of 5 dynasties period between Tang and Song
wǔ tàn táng
pentose (CH20)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose 核糖[he2 tang2]
jīn yín tóng tiě xī
the 5 metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin
yìng mǎo
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
Sū zhōu mǎ zi
Suzhou numerals, i.e. the ten numerals 〡,〢,〣,〤,〥,〦,〧,〨,〩,十 nowadays mainly used in traditional trades such as Chinese medicine
also called 草碼|草码[cao3 ma3]
cǎo mǎ
the ten numerals 〡,〢,〣,〤,〥,〦,〧,〨,〩,十 nowadays mainly used in traditional trades such as Chinese medicine
Dōng hǎi Dà qiáo
Donghai Bridge, 32.5 km bridge between Shanghai and the offshore Yangshan deep-water port
jīn héng
troy weight, system of weights for precious metals and gemstones based on the 12-ounce pound (or 5,760 grains)
wǔ
numeral 5 in Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子[Su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5]
shì jīn
Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg
lǜ shī
regular verse
strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines rhyming
shì qián
Chinese unit of weight equivalent to 5 grams
xì kē lì wù
fine particle (PM 2.5)
fine particulate matter (air pollution etc)
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