PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin geng
Learn how to write 13 Chinese characters pronounced “geng” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “geng” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced gèng
1 dictionary entry uses the pronunciation gèng, including 更 (to change or replace).
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced gěng
6 dictionary entries use the pronunciation gěng, including 哽 (to choke with emotion), 耿 ((literary) bright; brilliant), 埂 (strip of high ground), 绠 ((literary) well rope (for drawing water)), 梗 (branch).
to choke with emotion
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(literary) bright; brilliant
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strip of high ground
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(literary) well rope (for drawing water)
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branch
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to choke on a piece of food
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced gēng
6 dictionary entries use the pronunciation gēng, including 耕 (to plow), 庚 (age), 赓 (to continue (as a song)), 鹒 (used in 鶬鶊|鸧鹒[cang1geng1]), 羹 (soup).
to plow
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age
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to continue (as a song)
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used in 鶬鶊|鸧鹒[cang1geng1]
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soup
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Chinese character
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these geng characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 4 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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