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辛
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Definitions
- 1. (of taste) hot or pungent
- 2. hard
- 3. laborious
- 4. suffering
- 5. eighth in order
- 6. eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
- 7. letter \H\ or Roman \VIII\ in list \A
- 8. B
- 9. C\, or \I
- 10. II
- 11. III\ etc
- 12. ancient Chinese compass point: 285°
- 13. octa
Example Sentences
1 shown辛 奇~
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Words Containing 辛
Lixin county in Bozhou 亳州[bó zhōu], Anhui
eight year H8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1991 or 2051
Xinji, county-level city in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
Auschwitz (concentration camp)
Lixin county in Bozhou 亳州[bó zhōu], Anhui
also written 阿諾德·施瓦辛格|阿诺德·施瓦辛格[ā nuò dé · shī wǎ xīn gé]
spicy hot (taste)
bitter hardship
laborious
to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
dioxin, carcinogenic heterocyclic hydrocarbon (esp. Taiwan usage)
Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum)
twenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
painstakingly
with difficulty
one of the five legendary emperors, also called 嚳|喾[kù]
Auschwitz (concentration camp)
Shin Bet (Israel national security service)
to make industrious and diligent efforts (idiom)
exhausting
thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021
Chea Sim, president of Cambodian National Assembly
very pungent and spicy vegetable dishes (a common Buddhist term)
Maxine (name)
Helsinki (Swedish Helsingfors), capital of Finland
to make nothing of hardships
fifty-eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041
Emperor Xin, last ruler of Shang (11th Century BC), famous as a tyrant
behind-the-scenes story
Xinji, county-level city in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
Ibrahim (name)
Boxer Protocol of 1901 signed in Beijing, ending the Eight-power Allied Force intervention after the Boxer uprising
Jean Racine (1639-1699), French dramatist
misery
octane rating
hardworking
benactyzine
syndicate (loanword)
Henry Kissinger (1923-), US academic and politician, Secretary of State 1973-1977
Singh (name)
Zhou Xin (c. 11th century BC), last king of the Shang dynasty
hardships
Funcinpec (royalist Cambodian political party)
see 五葷|五荤[wǔ hūn]
Wisconsin
simvastatin
Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
The Simpsons (US TV series)
eighteenth year H6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2001 or 2061
San Jacinto
Auschwitz concentration camp
kimchi (loanword)
Cincinnati, Ohio
to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
Lansing, capital of Michigan
Simpson (name)
pungent (taste)