戌 xū

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Traditional form

戌 xū

Contains the radical

戈 gē

Part of speech

Time word / 时间词 Shíjiān cí

Positional decomposition

⿵戊一

Explanation

Pictograph of an axe. Similar to 戈 gē and 戊 wù .

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Explore 7 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 戌 xū in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
戌 xū	ancient Chinese compass point: 300°	戌 xū
戊戌 wù xū	thirty-fifth year E11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1958 or 2018	戊戌 wù xū
甲戌 jiǎ xū	eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054	甲戌 jiǎ xū
庚戌 gēng xū	forty-seventh year G11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1970 or 2030	庚戌 gēng xū
壬戌 rén xū	fifty-ninth year I11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1982 or 2042	壬戌 rén xū
戊戌变法 Wù xū Biàn fǎ	Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty	戊戌變法
戌时 xū shí	7-9 pm	戌時