丙寅

Chinese

		3rd heavenly stem (fishtail)	3rd earthly branch (polite)
simp. and trad. (丙寅)		丙	寅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǐngyín

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bing² jan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): péng-în / piáⁿ-în

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǐngyín
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biingyn
  - IPA ^(key): /piŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ in³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bing² jan⁴
  - Yale: bíng yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bing² jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bing² yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ³⁵ jɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: péng-în
  - Tâi-lô: píng-în
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pefng'iin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ in¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ in²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ in²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piáⁿ-în
  - Tâi-lô: piánn-în
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pviafiin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ in¹³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ in²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ in²⁴/

Noun

丙寅

The third term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle (干支), sometimes glossed as "Fire Tiger" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

(Chinese sexagenary cycle) 干支; 甲子, 乙丑, 丙寅, 丁卯, 戊辰, 己巳, 庚午, 辛未, 壬申, 癸酉, 甲戌, 乙亥, 丙子, 丁丑, 戊寅, 己卯, 庚辰, 辛巳, 壬午, 癸未, 甲申, 乙酉, 丙戌, 丁亥, 戊子, 己丑, 庚寅, 辛卯, 壬辰, 癸巳, 甲午, 乙未, 丙申, 丁酉, 戊戌, 己亥, 庚子, 辛丑, 壬寅, 癸卯, 甲辰, 乙巳, 丙午, 丁未, 戊申, 己酉, 庚戌, 辛亥, 壬子, 癸丑, 甲寅, 乙卯, 丙辰, 丁巳, 戊午, 己未, 庚申, 辛酉, 壬戌, 癸亥

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
丙	寅
ひのえ Grade: S	とら Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Compound of the celestial stem 丙 (hinoe) and the earthly branch 寅 (tora, “tiger”).

Noun

丙寅 (hiragana ひのえとら, rōmaji hinoetora)

Fire Tiger, the third in the sexagenary cycle

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
丙	寅
へい Grade: S	いん Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

The combination of the celestial stem 丙 (hinoe) and the earthly branch 寅 (tora, “tiger”).

Noun

丙寅 (hiragana へいいん, rōmaji heiin)

Fire Tiger, the third in the sexagenary cycle

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