粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongCharacter
一日當中太陽升到最高嗰段時間 (noon; midday)
語素午
ng5included in 2 dictionaries
ng2included in 1 dictionaries
ng5
· included in 2 dictionaries維基辭典YueCharacter
Jyutping:
ng5Original phonetic: /ŋ̍¹³/
01
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the seventh year of the Jovian orbital cycle
02
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the fifth month of the Chinese calendar
03
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the double hour from 11 am to 1 pm
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午時
11:00 to 13:00
04
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the double hour from 11 am to 1 pm；noon
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午睡
siesta
05
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the double hour from 11 am to 1 pm；the middle of a period of time
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午夜
midnight
06
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the south
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子午線
line of longitude
07
the seventh of the twelve earthly branches；the horse (according to the Chinese zodiac)
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典午
Grand Marshal (an important official post during the Han dynasty); major (a low-level officer who handled military affairs within a commandery); literally, “supervisor of horses”
08
in a criss-cross manner; to cross each other
09
a surname
10
archaic form of 忤 (wǔ)