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Jyutping san1 hoi6
Pinyin xīn hài

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
  2. cf 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], Xinhai Revolution of 1911
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    The forty-eighth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal Pig" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    辛亥革命
    辛亥革命
    san1 hoi6 gaap3 ming6
    • The Xinhai Revolution (Pinyin romanization)
  2. Cantonese
    辛亥革命嘅远因系人心不稳。
    辛亥革命嘅遠因係人心不穩。
    san1 hoi6 gaak6 ming6 ge3 jyun5 jan1 hai6 jan4 sam1 bat1 wan2.
    • The remote cause of Xinhai revolution is a shared sense of insecurity among the public.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    清朝始于满族入关,终于辛亥革命,国祚共276年。
    清朝始於滿族入關,終於辛亥革命,國祚共276年。
    qīng cháo shǐ yú mǎn zú rù guān , zhōng yú xīn hài gé mìng , guó zuò gòng 276 nián .
    • Qing Dynasty begins when the Manchus entered China proper through Shanhai Pass and ends at the Xinhai Revolution, which lasts for 276 years.