updated sense approved 天干 · tiāngān · heavenly stems
天干
tiāngān
heavenly stems
The ten heavenly stems (甲, 乙, 丙, 丁, 戊, 己, 庚, 辛, 壬, 癸), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II, etc.→ The ten heavenly stems ([[甲|甲|jia3]], [[乙|乙|yi3]], [[丙|丙|bing3]], [[丁|丁|ding1]], [[戊|戊|wu4]], [[己|己|ji3]], [[庚|庚|geng1]], [[辛|辛|xin1]], [[壬|壬|ren2]], [[癸|癸|gui3]]), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II, etc.中国古代历法是由天干和地支组合而成的。
noun, place name
updated sense approved 天干 · tiāngān · heavenly stems
天干
tiāngān
heavenly stems
The ten heavenly stems (甲, 乙, 丙, 丁, 戊, 己, 庚, 辛, 壬, 癸), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II, etc.
中国古代历法是由天干和地支组合而成的。
noun→ noun, place namecreated sense approved 天干 · tiāngān · heavenly stems
天干
tiāngān
heavenly stems
The ten heavenly stems (甲, 乙, 丙, 丁, 戊, 己, 庚, 辛, 壬, 癸), used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II, etc.
中国古代历法是由天干和地支组合而成的。
noun