| 辰 | chén | 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon |
| 诞辰 | dàn chén | birthday |
| 时辰 | shí chen | time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day |
| 辰砂 | chén shā | cinnabar |
| 丙辰 | bǐng chén | fifty third year C5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1976 or 2036 |
| 北辰 | Běi chén | Polaris; North Star |
| 北辰区 | Běi chén qū | Beichen suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 |
| 十二时辰 | shí èr shí chen | twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian time-keeping and astronomy |
| 壬辰 | rén chén | twenty ninth year I5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2012 or 2072 |
| 壬辰倭乱 | rén chén wō luàn | Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598 |
| 寿辰 | shòu chén | birthday (of an old person) |
| 庚辰 | gēng chén | seventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060 |
| 忌辰 | jì chén | anniversary of a death |
| 戊辰 | wù chén | fifth year E5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1988 or 2048 |
| 星辰 | xīng chén | stars |
| 时辰未到 | shí chen wèi dào | the time has not yet come |
| 梁辰鱼 | Liáng Chén yú | Liang Chenyu (1521-1594), Ming dramatist of the Kunshan opera school |
| 生辰 | shēng chén | birthday |
| 生辰八字 | shēng chén bā zì | one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch |
| 甲辰 | jiǎ chén | forty first year A5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1964 or 2024 |
| 众星拱辰 | zhòng xīng gǒng chén | lit. all the stars revolve around Polaris 北辰 (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure; to group around a revered leader |
| 良辰吉日 | liáng chén jí rì | fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity |
| 良辰美景 | liáng chén měi jǐng | fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely |
| 辰星 | Chén xīng | Mercury in traditional Chinese astronomy; see also 水星 |
| 辰时 | chén shí | 7-9 am |
| 辰溪 | Chén xī | Chenxi county in Huaihua 怀化, Hunan |
| 辰溪县 | Chén xī xiàn | Chenxi county in Huaihua 怀化, Hunan |
| 辰龙 | chén lóng | Year 5, year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000) |