丙寅

Chinese

		3rd heavenly stem	3rd earthly branch; 3–5 a.m.
simp. and trad. (丙寅)		丙	寅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐngyín

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing² jan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): piáⁿ-în / péng-în

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǐngyín
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐngyín
    • Wade–Giles: ping³-yin²
    • Yale: bǐng-yín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biingyn
    • Palladius: бинъинь (binʺinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ in³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bing² jan⁴
    • Yale: bíng yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing² jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bing² yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ³⁵ jɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piáⁿ-în
    • Tâi-lô: piánn-în
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pviafiin
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ in²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ in¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ in²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /piã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ in²⁴/
  • (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/

Note:

• piáⁿ-în - vernacular;
• péng-în - literary.

Noun

丙寅

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

Coordinate terms

• (Chinese sexagenary cycle terms) 干支 (gānzhī); 甲子 (jiǎzǐ), 乙丑 (yǐchǒu), 丙寅 (bǐngyín), 丁卯 (dīngmǎo), 戊辰 (wùchén), 己巳 (jǐsì), 庚午 (gēngwǔ), 辛未 (xīnwèi), 壬申 (rénshēn), 癸酉 (guǐyǒu), 甲戌 (jiǎxū), 乙亥 (yǐhài), 丙子 (bǐngzǐ), 丁丑 (dīngchǒu), 戊寅 (wùyín), 己卯 (jǐmǎo), 庚辰 (gēngchén), 辛巳 (xīnsì), 壬午 (rénwǔ), 癸未 (guǐwèi), 甲申 (jiǎshēn), 乙酉 (yǐyǒu), 丙戌 (bǐngxū), 丁亥 (dīnghài), 戊子 (wùzǐ), 己丑 (jǐchǒu), 庚寅 (gēngyín), 辛卯 (xīnmǎo), 壬辰 (rénchén), 癸巳 (guǐsì), 甲午 (jiǎwǔ), 乙未 (yǐwèi), 丙申 (bǐngshēn), 丁酉 (dīngyǒu), 戊戌 (wùxū), 己亥 (jǐhài), 庚子 (gēngzǐ), 辛丑 (xīnchǒu), 壬寅 (rényín), 癸卯 (guǐmǎo), 甲辰 (jiǎchén), 乙巳 (yǐsì), 丙午 (bǐngwǔ), 丁未 (dīngwèi), 戊申 (wùshēn), 己酉 (jǐyǒu), 庚戌 (gēngxū), 辛亥 (xīnhài), 壬子 (rénzǐ), 癸丑 (guǐchǒu), 甲寅 (jiǎyín), 乙卯 (yǐmǎo), 丙辰 (bǐngchén), 丁巳 (dīngsì), 戊午 (wùwǔ), 己未 (jǐwèi), 庚申 (gēngshēn), 辛酉 (xīnyǒu), 壬戌 (rénxū), 癸亥 (guǐhài) ^{(Category: zh:Chinese sexagenary cycle terms)}

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(ひのえ)寅(とら) • (hinoetora) 

1. 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(へい)寅(いん) • (heiin) 

1. Fire Tiger, the third in the sexagenary cycle

Korean

Hanja in this term
丙	寅

Proper noun

丙寅 • (Byeong'in) (hangeul 병인)

1. Hanja form^? of 병인 (“Fire Tiger, the third in the sexagenary cycle”).