gēng

common
noun

Meaning of

庚 means 7th of the Heavenly Stems; age; year. Pronounced gēng.

  • 7th of the Heavenly Stems
  • age; year
  • surname Geng

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Definitions & Examples

Jīn
nián
shì
guǐ
mǎo
nián
 
jiē
xià
lái
shì
jiǎ
chén
nián
 
zài
zhī
hòu
shì
nián
 
rán
hòu
lún
dào
bǐng
nián
 
dīng
wèi
nián
 
shēn
nián
 
yǒu
nián
 
gēng
nián
 

This year is the year of Guimao, followed by Jiachen, Yisi, Bingwu, Dingwei, Wushen, Jiyou and then Gengxu.

Gān
zhī
nián
zhōng
 
gēng
nián
duō
jīn
shǔ
 
西
fāng
huò
qiū
xiāng
guān
lián
 

In the sexagenary calendar system, Geng years are associated with metal, the west and autumn.