辛亥

Chinese

		8th heavenly stem; tired	12th earthly branch; 9–11 p.m.
simp. and trad. (辛亥)		辛	亥

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīnhài

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄏㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ hoi⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîn-hoi
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sin-hāi / sin-hǎi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnhài
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄏㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinhài
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hai⁴
  - Yale: syīn-hài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinhay
  - Palladius: синьхай (sinʹxaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ xaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ hoi⁶
  - Yale: sān hoih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ hoi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ hoi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ hɔːi̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîn-hoi
  - Hakka Romanization System: xin^ˊ hoi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xin¹ hoi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ hoi̯⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-hāi
  - Tâi-lô: sin-hāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinhai
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ hai³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² hai²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-hǎi
  - Tâi-lô: sin-hǎi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sin³³ hai²²/

Noun

辛亥

The forty-eighth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal Pig" 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)}

Derived terms

辛亥革命 (Xīnhài Gémìng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (辛亥):

→ Japanese: 辛亥(しんがい) (shingai)
→ Korean: 신해(辛亥) (sinhae)
→ Vietnamese: tân hợi (辛亥)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
辛	亥
かのと Grade: S	い Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Compound of 辛(かのと) (kanoto, “the eighth heavenly stem”) + 亥(い) (i, “the Boar, the twelfth earthly branch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ka̠no̞to̞i]

Noun

辛(かのと)亥(い) • (kanotoi)

Metal Boar, the forty-eighth term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
辛	亥
しん Grade: S	がい Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of 辛(しん) (shin, “the eighth heavenly stem”) + 亥(がい) (gai, “the Boar, the twelfth earthly branch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɕĩŋɡa̠i]

Noun

辛(しん)亥(がい) • (shingai)

Metal Boar, the forty-eighth term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
辛	亥

Proper noun

辛亥 • (Sinhae) (hangeul 신해)

hanja form^? of 신해 (“Metal Pig, the forty-eighth in the sexagenary cycle”)