十二地支 shíèr dìzhī
          
              shíèr dìzhī 
              
              set phrase 
              the twelve earthly branches 
              Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
              
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                Notes: Namely: 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers (CC-CEDICT '十二地支')