耿
Character
(literary) bright; brilliant
Meaning
gěng
geng3- (literary) bright; brilliant CC-CEDICT
- honest; upright CC-CEDICT
- surname Geng CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 10 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 耿
Draw “耿” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
他姓耿，是我的朋友。
tā xìng gěng, shì wǒ de péng you
His family name is Geng. He is my friend.
AI-generated sentence
耿老师教我们中文。
gěng lǎo shī jiāo wǒ men zhōng wén
Teacher Geng teaches us Chinese.
AI-generated sentence
我的朋友很耿直，不说假话。
wǒ de péng you hěn gěng zhí, bù shuō jiǎ huà
My friend is very honest and never says things that are not true.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 耿
耿直gěng zhíhonest and direct, saying what you really thinkWordHSK 7–9耿介gěng jièupright and outstandingWord耿耿gěng gěngbrightWord耿饼gěng bǐngdried persimmon (from Geng village, Heze 荷泽, Shandong)Word
耿马gěng mǎGengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, in Lincang City 临沧市 (Lín cāng Shì), YunnanSee 耿马傣族佤族自治县WordUnreviewed
耿马县gěng mǎ xiànGengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, in Lincang City 临沧市 (Lín cāng Shì), YunnanSee 耿马傣族佤族自治县WordUnreviewed
耿耿于怀gěng gěng yú huáito take troubles to heart (idiom); broodingWord耿马傣族佤族自治县gěng mǎ dǎi zú wǎ zú zì zhì xiànGengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, in Lincang City 临沧市 (Lín cāng Shì), YunnanWord忠心耿耿zhōng xīn gěng gěngloyal and devoted (idiom); faithful and trueWord