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丑、醜

The simplified character '丑' corresponds to 2 different characters in traditional Chinese. The choice depends on the meaning of the word, not a character-by-character swap.

地支第二位;戲曲行當
Reading
chǒu Jyut. cau2
Strokes
4 Radical13
Kangxi
4 (derived) p. 77, no. 4
Telegraph
TW 0010 CN 0010
English
clown, comedian; second earthly branch
Correct
子丑寅卯 丑時 丑年 丑角
Common Mistake
子醜 醜時

⚠️⚠️ 地支「丑」**不能**寫作「醜」。OpenCC 等自動轉換工具會誤轉,本站 App\Astro\Terms 為此改用整詞查表

Basis: 中華民國教育部,教育部《重編國語辭典修訂本》,臺灣學術網路第六版 Entry Link · 丑(條目 ID 8362) (Taiwan Standard)

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Earthly Branches
Zi, Chou, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu, Hai—twelve in total. It is the lower character in each pillar of the Four Pillars.

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