十干 shígānshígàn the ten Heavenly Stems Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shígān the ten Heavenly Stems 十 shí numeral ten the number ten; 10干 gān numeral heavenly stems (bound form) one of the ten Heavenly Stems, used in traditional Chinese systems for naming years, dates, and hoursshígàn ten Heavenly Stems 十 shí numeral ten the number ten; 10干 幹 gàn noun trunk (bound form) the main part of something; trunk of a tree; main line or artery