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一更
yī
gēng
first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old)
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Entry Composition
1
一
yī
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire; whole; all; throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr.
yāo
for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
2
更
gēng
to change or replace
to experience
one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)