Word information
Simplified辛丑
Traditional辛丑
Pinyinxīn chǒu
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辛丑
xīn chǒu · thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021; cf 辛丑條約|辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising
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