辛卯
xīn mǎo · twenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 辛卯
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s)
艰辛jiānxīnhardships; arduous; difficult
辛勤xīnqínhardworking; industrious
辛酸xīnsuānpungent (taste); bitter; fig. sad; miserable
五辛wǔ xīnsee 五葷|五荤[wu3 hun1]
辛未xīn wèieight year H8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1991 or 2051