子丑寅卯 — “The ins and outs”
子丑寅卯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ins and outs”. The underlying facts and details; the whole story. Literally, “Zi, Chou, Yin, Mao (the first four earthly branches)”.
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子丑寅卯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 子zǐ
- 丑chǒu
- 寅yín
- 卯mǎo
子丑寅卯 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 子丑寅卯
他对这件事情的子丑寅卯都一清二楚，你问他准没错。
He knows all the ins and outs of this matter very clearly; you can't go wrong asking him.
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Synonyms of 子丑寅卯
More idioms starting with 子
- zi子bù不yǔ语guài怪Confucius did not speak of strange phenomena
- zǐ子wéi为fù父yǐn隐Son conceals father's misconduct
- zi子xià夏xuán悬chún鹑poor but content and principled
- zǐ子nǚ女yù玉bó帛cherished possessions
- zǐ子nǚ女jīn金bó帛people and property
- zǐ子zǐ子sūn孙sūn孙descendants for generations
- zǐ子sūn孙hòu后dài代future generations
- zǐ子sūn孙hòu后bèi辈descendants and future generations
- zǐ子xiào孝fù父cí慈filial children and loving parents
- zi子chéng承fù父yè业Son inherits father's business or legacy
- zǐ子yuē曰shī诗yún云Confucian teachings and classical pronouncements
- zǐ子mǔ母xiāng相quán权balance different elements for stability
Questions about 子丑寅卯
- What does 子丑寅卯 mean?
- 子丑寅卯 (zǐ chǒu yín mǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ins and outs”.
- How do you pronounce 子丑寅卯?
- 子丑寅卯 is pronounced zǐ chǒu yín mǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 子丑寅卯 literally mean?
- Literally, 子丑寅卯 means “Zi, Chou, Yin, Mao (the first four earthly branches)”. It is used to mean “the ins and outs”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 子丑寅卯?
- 四个地支。多指事理。