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癸 (gwai3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

癸 (gwai3, guǐ) — tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]; tenth in order; letter "J" or roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; deca; a surname

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 癸丑 (gwai3 cau2) — fiftieth year J2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1973 or 2033
• 癸亥 (gwai3 hoi6) — sixtieth year J12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1983 or 2043
• 癸卯 (gwai3 maau5) — fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023
• 癸巳 (gwai3 zi6) — thirtieth year J6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2013 or 2073
• 癸未 (gwai3 mei6) — twentieth year J8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2003 or 2063
• 癸水 (gwai3 seoi2) — menstruation; woman's period

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