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十二

shí èr

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Definitions

  1. 1. twelve
  2. 2. 12

Example Sentences

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十二 歲。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 8767508)
十二 歲。
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十二 點吃飯。
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Words Containing 十二

十二经脉
shí èr jīng mài

twelve channels of TCM

黄道十二宫
huáng dào shí èr gōng

see 十二宮|十二宫[shí èr gōng]

十二星座
shí èr xīng zuò

the twelve signs of the zodiac

四十二章经
sì shí èr zhāng jīng

The Sutra in Forty-two Sections Spoken by the Buddha, the first Chinese Buddhist text, translated in 67 AD by Kasyapa-Matanga 迦葉摩騰|迦叶摩腾[jiā yè mó téng] and Gobharana 竺法蘭|竺法兰[zhú fǎ lán] (Dharmaraksha)

十二经
shí èr jīng

twelve channels of TCM

十二指肠
shí èr zhǐ cháng

duodenum

三十二相
sān shí èr xiàng

the thirty-two physical characteristics of Buddha

黄花岗七十二烈士
huáng huā gāng qī shí èr liè shì

the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911

十二地支
shí èr dì zhī

the 12 earthly branches 子[zǐ], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)

十二支
shí èr zhī

the 12 earthly branches 子[zǐ], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number)

十二月份
shí èr yuè fèn

December

十二分
shí èr fēn

exceedingly

十二面体
shí èr miàn tǐ

dodecahedron

十二月
shí èr yuè

December

三十二位元
sān shí èr wèi yuán

32-bit (computing)

十二宫
shí èr gōng

the twelve equatorial constellations or signs of the zodiac in Western astronomy and astrology, namely: Aries 白羊[bái yáng], Taurus 金牛[jìn niú], Gemini 雙子|双子[shuāng zǐ], Cancer 巨蟹[jù xiè], Leo 獅子|狮子[shī zǐ], Virgo 室女[shì nu:3], Libra 天秤[tiān chèng], Scorpio 天蠍|天蝎[tiān xiē], Sagittarius 人馬|人马[rén mǎ], Capricorn 摩羯[mó jié], Aquarius 寶瓶|宝瓶[bǎo píng], Pisces 雙魚|双鱼[shuāng yú]

十二平均律
shí èr píng jūn lǜ

equal temperament

十二码
shí èr mǎ

12-yard (sports)

十二边形
shí èr biān xíng

dodecagon

十二角形
shí èr jiǎo xíng

dodecagon

十二时辰
shí èr shí chen

twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian timekeeping and astronomy

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