耿

gěng

Radical: 耳 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

耿 decomposes into the following components:

耳 火

Semantic component: 火.

Words containing 耿

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 耿.

耿介
gěng jiè
upright and outstanding
耿直
gěng zhí
upright
耿耿
gěng gěng
bright
耿饼
gěng bǐng
dried persimmon (from Geng village, Heze 荷澤|荷泽, Shandong)
耿马县
gěng mǎ xiàn
Gengma Dai and Va autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[Lin2 cang1], Yunnan
忠心耿耿
zhōng xīn gěng gěng
loyal and devoted (idiom)
耿耿于怀
gěng gěng yú huái
to take troubles to heart (idiom)
耿马傣族佤族自治县
gěng mǎ dǎi zú wǎ zú zì zhì xiàn

Related characters (radical 耳)

Characters that share the radical 耳.

耳 耴 耵 耶 耷 耸 耻 耽 聂 聃 聆 聊 聋 职 聍 聒 联 聖 聘 聚 聞 聩 聪 聯

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