7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Chenshi, one of the twelve, refers to seven to nine, also known as Shishi.
In ancient China, a day was divided into twelve hours, each equal to two hours. According to legend, the ancients named each hour according to the time of animals in the Chinese zodiac.
7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Chen Shi, Pinyin: [ch é NSH í]
Chenshi instant time, also known as early time and so on. The time of "Chaoshi" in ancient times was the time of breakfast (7:00 am to 9:00 am).
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It's said that this is the time for "dragons to rain.".
In ancient China, a day was divided into twelve hours, each equal to two hours. According to legend, the ancients named each hour according to the time of animals in the Chinese zodiac.
The twelve hour system was used in the Western Zhou Dynasty. In Han Dynasty, it was named as midnight, Jiming, Pingdan, sunrise, Shishi, Yuzhong, rizhong, Riyi, Bushi, riru, dusk and rending. It is also represented by twelve Earthly Branches, with midnight 23:00 to 1:00 as the Zishi, 1:00 to 3:00 as the Chou Shi, and 3:00 to 5:00 as the Yinshi.
7 a.m. to 9 a.m.