天干地支 meaning in English
chinese era
sexagenary cycle
the heavenly stems and earthly branches
the heavenly stems and earthy branches
Examples
- Chinese used to track the days with the heavenly - stem and earthly - branch system
中国人过去通过天干地支系统来记录时间。 - Words on those sticks are lunar year names which represents tian gan di zhi , and wu xing ( water , tree , gold , fire , earth ) . i guess they were used for suan gua
竹/木条上面的字是农历天干地支的60甲子内的年份和五行（水，木，金，火，土） 。我猜它们是算卦或占卜用的。 - 120 years has a special meaning to the observatory because in chinese calendar and time keeping , it equals two cycles of the " heavenly stems and earthly branches " and carries the connotation of blessed completeness
在中国历法中，一百二十年是双甲子两个天干地支循环，有完满的寓意。 - In addition square design 12 the heavenly stems the twelve earthly branches column in the sun , ancient the heavenly stems for timing tool the twelve earthly branches , implied meaning to represent time , i hope , can with theme of sand at the i , echo each other , the building in the middle of the sun square is set as the round , hope it has by the look of on the plane figure been a stereoscopic round , and cover the ground and adopt the magnificent style that publicize , to reflect the enthusiasm of day is publicized , in addition the section of dim light of night represented by moonlight restaurant , i plan to have light more , can let people can fully experience the soft light makes the dim light of night pleasantly
此外在太阳广场设计了12根天干地支柱，古代天干地支为计时工具，代表时间的寓意，我希望能和我时之砂的主题，相互呼应，太阳广场中间的建筑物设为圆形，希望从平面图上看来是个立体的圆，而铺地采用华丽张扬的风格，来体现日的热情张扬，此外以月光餐厅为代表的夜色段，我打算多设灯光，能让人能充分感受到柔和灯光下夜色迷人。