甲戌

jiǎxū
eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054

CEDICT

The eleventh term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Dog" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Wiktionary

第十一個干支

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 甲 jiǎ
  1. first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shítiāngān
  2. (used for an unspecified person or thing)
  3. first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
  4. letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
  5. armor plating
  6. shell or carapace
  7. (of the fingers or toes) nail
  8. bladed leather or metal armor (old)
  9. ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
  10. civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 bǎojiǎ system (old)
  11. ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
2 戌 xū
  1. 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog
  2. ancient Chinese compass point: 300°