Read Edit View history Discussion 十天干 shítiāngān ten Heavenly Stems Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 十天干 shítiāngān ten Heavenly Stems The ancient Chinese system of ten cyclic characters: 甲 jiǎ, 乙 yǐ, 丙 bǐng, 丁 dīng, 戊 wù, 己 jǐ, 庚 gēng, 辛 xīn, 壬 rén, and 癸 guǐ; used for calendar cycles and as ordinal numbers like I, II, and III. Edit Delete References Add reference see 丙/丙 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 甲/甲 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 辛/辛 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 乙/乙 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 癸/癸 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 壬/壬 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 戊/戊 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete see 甲乙/甲乙 → 十天干/十天干 Edit Delete
十天干 shítiāngān ten Heavenly Stems The ancient Chinese system of ten cyclic characters: 甲 jiǎ, 乙 yǐ, 丙 bǐng, 丁 dīng, 戊 wù, 己 jǐ, 庚 gēng, 辛 xīn, 壬 rén, and 癸 guǐ; used for calendar cycles and as ordinal numbers like I, II, and III. Edit Delete