十二次

Chinese

		twelve; 12	number of times; order; sequence number of times; order; sequence; next; second(ary); (measure word)
trad. (十二次)		十二	次
simp. #(十二次)		十二	次

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shí'èrcì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄦˋ ㄘˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shí'èrcì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄦˋ ㄘˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíh-èrcìh
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-êrh⁴-tzʻŭ⁴
    • Yale: shŕ-èr-tsz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrelltsyh
    • Palladius: шиэрцы (šiercy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰz̩⁵¹/

Noun

十二次

1. (Chinese astronomy, astrology) the twelve zones of the sky (astrologically associated with lands of China)
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 十二 (shí'èr),‎ 次.
   1. twelve times

Synonyms

• (astrological division of the sky): 分野 (fēnyě)