丙夜

Chinese

3rd heavenly stem night
simp. and trad.
(丙夜)

Pronunciation


Noun

丙夜

  1. (historical) third watch; of the five traditional night-watches, from around 11pm until 1am.

Coordinate terms

  • 甲夜 (jiǎyè, “first watch”)
  • 乙夜 (yǐyè, “second watch”)
  • 丁夜 (dīngyè, “fourth watch”)
  • 戊夜 (wùyè, “fifth watch”)
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