庚

gēng

Definitions

1. age
2. seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
3. seventh in order
4. letter \G\ or Roman \VII\ in list \A
5. B
6. C\, or \I
7. II
8. III\ etc
9. ancient Chinese compass point: 255°
10. hepta

Words Containing 庚

• 仓庚 cāng gēng: black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
• 年庚 nián gēng: date and time of a person's birth
• 庚午 gēng wǔ: seventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050
• 庚子 gēng zǐ: 37th year G1 of the 60-year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020
• 庚子国变 gēng zǐ guó biàn: the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion
• 庚寅 gēng yín: twenty-seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070
• 庚戌 gēng xū: forty-seventh year G11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1970 or 2030
• 庚申 gēng shēn: fifty-seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040
• 庚糖 gēng táng: heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
• 庚辰 gēng chén: seventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060
• 华罗庚 huà luó gēng: Hua Luogeng (1910-1985), Chinese number theorist
• 贵庚 guì gēng: your age (honorific)
• 长庚 cháng gēng: Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after dusk