VIII
CHINESE TERMS FOR THE MONTHS
AND HOURS.
TERMS employed by the CHINESE for designating
the MONTHS of the YEAR.
1st month 正月
三陽
元月
11
2d 二月
A
和
3d
11
桃月
2.
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ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR from 1857 to 1863.
1857
1838
6th and 7th
7th and 8th Year of
Year of
Hien Fung.
Rich Fung.
JANUARY.
1859 Bch and 9th Year of Hien Fung
1×60
6th and 19th Year f
1861
1862
:
1 th and 11th ' 11th Year of Year of Lien Fung, 1st of Tung-che
1863 let and id
W
Biển rừng tiền
Tung-che
Year Mon. Day YearMon. Day Tear Mon. Day YearMon. Day YearMon Day YearMon. Day YearMon. Day 6 V11. 11th 17 Vill. 11tt. 29 (X. 12.
9 X. 11 21 XI. 12th
2 I. lltu 12
2
18
29
10
22
3
13'
"--
***
4th
=
四
清和
**
每月
3
19
30
11
23
4
14
...
4
20 VIII. 12th 1
12
24
15
16
---
5th
1
五月
滿月
榴月
端月
21
2
13
25
11
22
3
14
26
17
18
6th
=
7th
זו
་
8th
-
六月 七月 八月
荷月
12
23
15
27
...
19
5月
桐月
10
桂月
中秋
11
12
9th
"9
九月
月
菊秘
13
14
10th
11
十月
小陽春
15
16
11th
#
十一月
葭月
??
12th 十二月
嘉平
臘月
20
The above descriptive terms appropriate to each month (which are for the most part
untranslateable, save by paraphrase) are in constant use in Chinese correspondence.
HORARY CHARACTERS employed
by the CHINESE.
21
The Chinese divide the 24 hours into two periods or watches of 12 hours each; and these watches, being subdivided, further correspond with the solar hour. The following is the list of terms employed :-
CENEN-ANON~---NORTON-OO.
13
24
16
28
14
25
17
29.
10
20
18
30
11'
15
19 X. 12th
12
16.
20
13
17
14
18
15
19
16
20 VII. 12th
37
24
21
18
22
14
25
26
19
23
...
27:
20 1. 12th
24
25
17
10
21
18
11
22
26
19
12
23
22
-
23
28
20. X. 1st
13
24
29
10
21
14
A
15
11
16'
26 VIL, lat
17
19
10:
27;
18
29
14
11
19
30
29
15
12
20T C.I.* 1st
161
13.
17
28
21
• kst year of Tang-che.¦
TE Chống
!正 Chéng
IE Chống
Midnight.
8 A.K,
4 P.M.
Shen
* Kiao
Kiao
1 A..
9 L.M.
Chore
Sze
正 Ching
Chéng
2 A..
Choro
Spe
}
10 A.M.
S
Xiao
Kico
Shën
Yoo Ching
Yeo
Kioo
6 P.M.
18
SO
--
20 IX. 1st
10
---
--
21 92
→
I'VII. lut
FEBRUARY.
7 VIL 12th 18 VII112th 29 X. 1st 10 X. 12th 22 I. 1st
3 I. 12th 14
]]
12
23. 24
4
15
5
15
13
25
6
17.
www
18:
14
19.
15
19
20
...
16
19
17
14
11
6 P.M.
18
15
19. XI. 1st
12
16
13
17
14
10
21
3 ..
11 A..
7 P.M.
12
18
16
...
22
Fin
πE Ching
Fin
Wu
TE Ching
Wu
4 wus
戌 80
13
19
---
16
20 VIII. 1st
12
23
17.
13
24
Ching
15'
18
14
25
12 X.
戌 Su
8 P.M.
16'
15.
26
17
19
IL lat
16
Kiao
5 AM.
Mao
IC Chống
卯 M40
샷 Kiao
7A.x.
辰 Shin
6 A.M.
交未正未交申
*Kiao
Xt Kiao
18!
17
19
11
18
1 P.M.
Wei
亥 Hai
9 P.M.
--
20
12.
19'
21
13
20 X 24
221
14
129
Chéng
1 P.1.
正 Chéng
10
21.
23
15
10 P.M.
24 VII. 24
11!
22
16
Wei
Hai
12
23
25
17;
13
24
Kiao
261
18:
Xiao
14:
25
3 P.M.
27
19.
30
11 F.M.
16
26
Shin
28
...
29
---
* Leap Year
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16
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16
29
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30
1557 6th and 7th
Year of
Bien Fung
TU, and 8th
Year of Hien Fung.
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR,
1839
MARCH.
Bl) and 9th Fear of
Hien Fung
1860 9th and 14th Year of Ilica Fung
1961
100 and 11th Frar q Hien Fung
1562 11th mar of Hien Pung, 1 of Tunj-che.
1963 1st and 2d
, 1st
Tung-che
Tearblon. Day Year Mon. Day Year Mon. Day Fearon Day YearMon. Day Year Mon. Day Year Mon. Day 11. Jet VIL 2 6 VII. 1: 16. 16. 27 X. 21
28
9XI. 1. 20. L. 21
10
1457
6th and 7th Year of Hico Fung.
7th and th Your of Hien Fung
IM39
rth and th
Your f
MAY.
1860 bchod 100
Tier of
ten Fung. Hun Fung
1-61 Year of Hwa Farj
100 mid 11th
1962) 11A Year of Hen Fang, lat,
1963 1st and 2d
گرده
Twoche Tung.che
Teachios. Day Tear Mon. Day Yearli.... Day Fear von Day YearMon. Day Yea-Mon. 1) Yearkion Day Vol. 4* Vit. 3 18 2. 3. 29 A. 3. 11
3. 22
12
...
12
...
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