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五更

wǔ gēng word C2
  1. fifth of the five night watch periods 03:00-05:00 (old)
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  次日五更,王冕起来收拾行李,吃了早饭,恰好秦老也到。
儒林外史, p. 11 · C2
」又一个人道:「在集上卖肉,他倒好知道了﹔他从五更鼓就往东头集上迎猪,还不曾回来。
儒林外史, p. 43 · C2

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