戊夜

Chinese

5th heavenly stem night
simp. and trad.
(戊夜)

Pronunciation


Noun

戊夜

  1. (historical) fifth watch; of the five traditional night-watches, from around 3am until 5am.

Coordinate terms

  • 甲夜 (jiǎyè, “first watch”)
  • 乙夜 (yǐyè, “second watch”)
  • 丙夜 (bǐngyè, “third watch”)
  • 丁夜 (dīngyè, “fourth watch”)
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