卯
Traditional form:
卯
Pinyin (reading):
mǎo
Definitions:
- 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 (mǎo)
- to exert one's strength
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