子
Traditional form:
子
Pinyin (reading):
zǐ
Definitions:
- son
- child
- seed
- egg
- small thing
- 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat
- viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 (wuděngjuéwéi)
- ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
- subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
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