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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	卯	卯	mǎo	mao3	mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit; ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east); variant of 铆 ; to exert one's strength; old variant of 卯 ; variant of 卯
2	卯时	卯時	mǎo shí	mao3 shi2	5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
3	卯榫	卯榫	mǎo sǔn	mao3 sun3	mortise and tenon (slot and tab forming a carpenter's joint)
4	卯兔	卯兔	mǎo tù	mao3 tu4	Year 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
5	卯眼	卯眼	mǎo yǎn	mao3 yan3	mortise; slit