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guǐ

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guǐ Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
guǐ | gui3
English translation
10th heavenly stem

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About guǐ

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Number of strokes

9

Traditional form

guǐ

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Etymology of guǐ

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Positional decomposition

癶天

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Words with guǐ

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
guǐ deca guǐ
癸卯 guǐ mǎo fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023癸卯 guǐ mǎo
癸未 guǐ wèi twentieth year J8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2003 or 2063癸未 guǐ wèi
癸丑 guǐ chǒu fiftieth year J2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1973 or 2033癸丑 guǐ chǒu
癸酉 guǐ yǒu tenth year J10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1993 or 2053癸酉 guǐ yǒu
癸亥 guǐ hài sixtieth year J12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1983 or 2043癸亥 guǐ hài
癸巳 guǐ sì thirtieth year J6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2013 or 2073癸巳 guǐ sì
天癸 tiān guǐ period天癸 tiān guǐ

guǐ Decomposition & Compounds

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