丁酉 [－－]

Jyutping ding1 jau5
Pinyin dīng yǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. thirty-fourth year D10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1957 or 2017
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    The thirty-fourth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Fire Rooster" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    丁酉鸡年大年初四仲系公众假期，所以大家直至年初五先摆出「年初四噉嘅样」。
    丁酉雞年大年初四仲係公眾假期，所以大家直至年初五先擺出「年初四噉嘅樣」。
    ding1 jau5 gai1 nin4 daai6 nin4 co1 sei3 zung6 hai6 gung1 zung3 gaa3 kei4, so2 ji5 daai6 gaa1 zik6 zi3 nin4 co1 ng5 sin1 baai2 ceot1 nin4 co1 sei3 gam2 ge3 joeng2.
    • The public holiday wasn't over on the 4th day of the lunar year in 2017; people didn't "look like on the 4th day" until the 5th day.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    借此丁酉年新春莅临之际，雪隆潮州会馆全体同仁谨此恭祝各界春节快乐，新正如意！
    藉此丁酉年新春蒞臨之際，雪隆潮州會館全體同仁謹此恭祝各界春節快樂，新正如意！
    jiè cǐ dīng yǒu nián xīn chūn lì lín zhī jì ， xuě lóng cháo zhōu huì guǎn quán tǐ tóng rén jǐn cǐ gōng zhù gè jiè chūn jié kuài lè ， xīn zhēng rú yì ！
    • As the new year of the Fire Rooster arrives, the Selangor and Kuala Lumpur Teochew Association sincerely wishes everyone a Happy Chinese New Year!