酉
yǒu
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How is 酉 read in the Chinese Bible?
酉 is read yǒu in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 1 books, first in Matthew 20:6.
- Occurrences
- 2
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First in
- Matthew 20:6
Words it forms in the Bible
- 酉yǒu× 210th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster
Meaning: wine; wine vessel; chemical
In the text
- Matthew 20:6
约在酉初出去，看见还有人站在那里，就问他们说：『你们为什么整天在这里闲站呢？』
- Matthew 20:9
约在酉初雇的人来了，各人得了一钱银子。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.