丁亥 ていがい

te igai

1. Not Dinghai.; Not 1931 (year).

1. Was the year of Tsuchinoe.; Was the year of the Pig.

1. -te form: connecting clauses; -te form: making requests

1. Of the Dinghai year; Relating to the Dinghai year

1. It is not Tei-Gai.; It is not 1995 (in the sexagenary cycle).

1. It's not Tei-Gai.; It isn't Tei-Gai.

1. Was the year Dinghai.

1. Tei-gai desu

1. Is not Tsuchinoto.; Is not 1931.

1. Wasn't Dinghai.; Wasn't the year Dinghai.

1. Probably Dinghai.

1. Was not Dinghai.; Was not 1959 (year).

1. Wasn't Tsuchinoto.; Wasn't 1987 (year).

1. Probably…; It will likely be…

1. Was not the year Tsuchinoe.; Was not 1995.

1. If/when Dinghai; If it were Dinghai

1. If it were Tei-Hai; When it is Tei-Hai

1. If/when Dinghai