Skip to content
← Explore word lists

CHINESE CHARACTER

gēng

耕

耕

Preparing animation…

plow; cultivate; farm

Numbered pinyin
geng1
English meanings
to plow; to cultivate; to farm

Stroke practice

Loading writing practice…

BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

A component breakdown is not available for this character yet. Some characters are learned as a whole rather than split into smaller parts.

Explore character components →

Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.

  1. 01

    nóngmín农民zài在tián田lǐ里gēng耕zuò作。

    The farmers are farming in the fields.

  2. 02

    tā他měi每tiān天bǐ笔gēng耕bù不chuò辍。

    He writes diligently every day.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 耕种
  • 耕地
  • 耕作
  • 农耕
  • 笔耕