Read Edit View history Discussion 十天干 shítiāngān ten Heavenly Stems Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 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. Cross-References Referenced by 丙 bǐng甲 jiǎ辛 xīn乙 yǐ癸 guǐ壬 rén戊 wù甲乙 jiǎyǐ
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. Cross-References Referenced by 丙 bǐng甲 jiǎ辛 xīn乙 yǐ癸 guǐ壬 rén戊 wù甲乙 jiǎyǐ