十天干 in English shi2 tian1 gan1 Meaning

Meanings

  • the ten Heavenly Stems 甲[jia3], 乙[yi3], 丙[bing3], 丁[ding1], 戊[wu4], 己[ji3], 庚[geng1], 辛[xin1], 壬[ren2], 癸[gui3] (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number like Roman I, II, III)

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Pinyin

shi2 tian1 gan1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

shi2ten tian1day gan4old variant of 乾|干[gan1]