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| | (noun suffix) | HSK 1 | | | | | son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- | | | | | | the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc | | | | | | order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公, Marquis 侯, Count 伯, Viscount 子, Baron 男 | | | | | | six close relatives, namely: father 父, mother 母, older brothers 兄, younger brothers 弟, wife 妻, male children 子 / one's kin | | | | | | the four book depositories, namely: classics 經｜经, history 史, philosophy 子, belles-lettres 集 | | | | | | (Internet slang) the three 子's that symbolize success in life: a house, a car and a wife ( 房子, 車子｜车子 and 妻子) / (archaic) cautious / cowardly | | | | | | the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number) | | | | | | the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers) | | | | | | five orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公, Marquis 侯, Count 伯, Viscount 子, Baron 男 | | |
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