Friday 12 January 2018

未 | wèi

In Mandarin Chinese, (Pinyin: wèi 🔊) is an extremely common word meaning “not” or “have not”. is also the eighth of twelve earthly branches. It corresponds to the Year of the Goat () of the Chinese zodiac; the sixth month; the hour of the Goat (1 pm to 3 pm, “the time when Goats eat grass and urinate frequently”); and the direction 210° (where 0° is north). Its associated “fixed element” is Earth, .

Note that the character refers to any actual caprid animal while refers to the zodiac animal.

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