庚

age; 7th heavenly stem; seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; seventh in order; letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 255°; hepta

Strokes
8
Pinyin
gēng

Parts

Built from 庚

Words with 庚

  1. 仓庚cāng gēng · canggengblack-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
  2. 十干shí gān · shigansame as 天干; the 10 heavenly stems 甲, 乙, 丙, 丁, 戊, 己, 庚, 辛, 壬, 癸 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number like Roman I, II, III)
  3. 天干tiān gān · tianganthe 10 heavenly stems 甲[jia3], 乙[yi3], 丙[bing3], 丁[ding1], 戊[wu4], 己[ji3], 庚[geng1], 辛[xin1], 壬[ren2], 癸[gui3], used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc
  4. 年庚nián gēng · niangengdate and time of a person's birth; age
  5. 庚午gēng wǔ · gengwuseventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050
  6. 庚子gēng zǐ · gengzi37th year G1 of the 60-year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020
  7. 庚寅gēng yín · gengyintwenty-seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070
  8. 庚戌gēng xū · gengxuforty-seventh year G11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1970 or 2030
  9. 庚申gēng shēn · gengshenfifty-seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040
  10. 庚糖gēng táng · gengtangheptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
  11. 庚辰gēng chén · gengchenseventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060
  12. 贵庚guì gēng · guigengyour age (honorific)
  13. 长庚cháng gēng · changgengClassical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after dusk
  14. 十天干shí tiān gān · shitianganthe ten Heavenly Stems 甲[jia3], 乙[yi3], 丙[bing3], 丁[ding1], 戊[wu4], 己[ji3], 庚[geng1], 辛[xin1], 壬[ren2], 癸[gui3] (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number like Roman I, II, III)
  15. 华罗庚huà luó gēng · hualuogengHua Luogeng (1910-1985), Chinese number theorist
  16. 庚子国变gēng zǐ guó biàn · gengziguobianthe crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion

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