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生辰八字

Mandarin · pinyin shēng chén bā zì

one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch

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1–2–1–4 · sheng1 chen2 ba1 zi4

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 2 Cantonese readings

saang1 san4 baat3 zi6 · sang1 san4 baat3 zi6

Cantonese word readings for 生辰八字. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

saang1 san4 baat3 zi6

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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eight characters that indicate the year, month, date and double-hour of one's birth, used in fortune-telling