耕

gēng

g+ēng·1st tone

to plow · to till

Radical: 耒 Strokes: 10

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Common

Same radical

耗耦耘耨耙耒耜耧耱耥耔耖

Same radical

耗耦耘耨耙耒耜耧耱耥耔耖耠耩耢

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Character Decomposition

耕=耒+井

Etymology

plow

Meanings

to plow

to till

gēng

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Words with 耕 129 total

to cultivate soil · to till fields耕田gēng tián draft animal耕畜gēng chù plowing and weeding · farm work · fig. to work or study diligently耕耘gēng yún to till · to cultivate耕种gēng zhòng

Idioms with 耕 24 total Chain

slash and burn (agriculture)刀耕火种dāo gēng huǒ zhòng