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Character

庚 gēng

Character

age

Radical
广
Strokes
8
Structure
Surrounds from top-left
Parts
广
Traditional
庚
Frequency
#2281 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

gēng

geng1
  1. age CC-CEDICT
  2. seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 (shí tiān gān) CC-CEDICT
  3. seventh in order CC-CEDICT
  4. letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc CC-CEDICT
  5. ancient Chinese compass point: 255° CC-CEDICT
  6. hepta CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 8 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 庚

Draw “庚” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 华罗庚是一个数学家。

    huá luó gēng shì yí gè shù xué jiā

    Hua Luogeng is a mathematician.

    Tatoeba · sentence #1750545 by sadhen; translation #7785182 by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR

Words with 庚

See all 13 →
庚午gēng wǔseventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050Word庚子gēng zǐ37th year G1 of the 60-year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020Word庚寅gēng yíntwenty-seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070Word庚戌gēng xūforty-seventh year G11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1970 or 2030Word庚申gēng shēnfifty-seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040Word庚糖gēng tángheptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atomsWord庚辰gēng chénseventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060Word庚子国变gēng zǐ guó biànthe crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasionWord仓庚cāng gēngblack-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)Word年庚nián gēngdate and time of a person's birthWord贵庚guì gēngyour age (honorific)Word长庚cháng gēngClassical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after duskWord

Same radical 广

All characters with 广 →
平píng度dù应yīng府fǔ广guǎng廣guǎng座zuò店diàn康kāng底dǐ床chuáng库kù
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