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本命年

běnmìngnián

year of one's birth sign, according to the cycle of 12 animals of the earthly branches [[地支<dìzhī>]]

Character Breakdown

本
běn
root, origin, source; basis
HSK 1
命
mìng
life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
HSK 4
年
nián
year; anniversary; a person's age
HSK 1

Additional Information

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Chinese
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