giờ Dần
hour of the tiger
Noun
hour of the tiger
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
hour of the tiger
A period of time in the traditional system that lasts from 3 AM to 5 AM.
vi Ông tôi thường thức dậy vào giờ Dần để tập thể dục.
en My grandfather usually wakes up during the hour of the tiger to exercise.
Parts
giờ / dần / A compound of giờ + Dần …
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Parts
giờ / dần / A compound of giờ + Dần …
OriginA compound of giờ + Dần
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𣇞寅
Candidates by syllable
giờ
𣇞（𣉹）
dần
寅
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
tắt dần / quen dần
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Similar
tắt dần / quen dần
Use
bây giờ / bao giờ / không bao giờ / giờ đây …
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Use
bây giờ / bao giờ / không bao giờ / giờ đây …