甲乙 jiǎ yǐ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧˇ gaap3 jyut3
- first two of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shí tiān gān ㄕˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄍㄢ
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甲
- 指甲 zhǐ jia ㄓˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ zi2 gaap3 fingernail
- 一甲 yī jiǎ ㄧ ㄐㄧㄚˇ jat1 gaap3 1st rank or top three candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 状元, 榜眼, and 探花, respectively)
- 三甲 sān jiǎ ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄚˇ saam1 gaap3 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination
- 二甲 èr jiǎ ㄦˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ji6 gaap3 2nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up)
- 保甲 bǎo jiǎ ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ bou2 gaap3 historical communal administrative and self-defence system created during the Song Dynasty and revived during the Republican Era, in which households are grouped in jia 甲 and jia are grouped in bao 保
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- 六甲 Liù jiǎ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ luk6 gaap3 (place name)
- 卜甲 bǔ jiǎ ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ buk1 gaap3 oracle tortoise shell
- 意甲 Yì Jiǎ ㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ji3 gaap3 Serie A, the top division of the Italian football league system
- 戎甲 róng jiǎ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚˇ jung4 gaap3 weapons and armor
- 披甲 pī jiǎ ㄆㄧ ㄐㄧㄚˇ pei1 gaap3 to don armor
- 某甲 mǒu jiǎ ㄇㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ mau5 gaap3 somebody
- 机甲 機甲 jī jiǎ ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄚˇ gei1 gaap3 mecha (human-operated robots in Japanese manga)
- 甲亢 jiǎ kàng ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄤˋ gaap3 gong1 hyperthyroidism
- 甲冑 jiǎ zhòu ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄓㄡˋ variant of 甲胄
- 甲午 jiǎ wǔ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄨˇ gaap3 ng5 thirty-first year A7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1954 or 2014
- 甲型 jiǎ xíng ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ gaap3 jing4 type A
- 甲基 jiǎ jī ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄐㄧ gaap3 gei1 methyl group (chemistry)
- 甲子 jiǎ zǐ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄗˇ gaap3 zi2 first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干 and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支)
- 甲寅 jiǎ yín ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄣˊ gaap3 jan4 51st year A3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1974 or 2034
- 甲戌 jiǎ xū ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄩ gaap3 seot1 eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054
乙
- 乙丑 yǐ chǒu ㄧˇ ㄔㄡˇ jyut3 cau2 second year B2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1985 or 2045
- 乙亥 yǐ hài ㄧˇ ㄏㄞˋ jyut3 hoi6 twelfth year B12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1995 or 2055
- 乙卯 yǐ mǎo ㄧˇ ㄇㄠˇ jyut3 maau5 fifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035
- 乙型 yǐ xíng ㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyut3 jing4 type B
- 乙基 yǐ jī ㄧˇ ㄐㄧ jyut3 gei1 ethyl group (chemistry)
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- 乙太 yǐ tài ㄧˇ ㄊㄞˋ jyut3 taai3 variant of 以太
- 乙女 yǐ nǚ ㄧˇ ㄋㄩˇ jyut3 neoi5 (slang) maiden; young lady (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 乙女 "otome", used esp. to refer to romantic media and games aimed at women)
- 乙巳 yǐ sì ㄧˇ ㄙˋ jyut3 zi6 forty-second year B6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1965 or 2025
- 乙方 yǐ fāng ㄧˇ ㄈㄤ jyut3 fong1 party B (in a contract) (cf. 甲方, party A)
- 乙未 yǐ wèi ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˋ jyut3 mei6 thirty-second year B8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1955 or 2015
- 乙炔 yǐ quē ㄧˇ ㄑㄩㄝ jyut3 kyut3 acetylene
- 乙烯 yǐ xī ㄧˇ ㄒㄧ jyut3 hei1 ethylene
- 乙烷 yǐ wán ㄧˇ ㄨㄢˊ jyut3 jyun4 ethane (C2H6)
- 乙种 乙種 yǐ zhǒng ㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄥˇ jyut3 zung2 type B; category B; second class or grade; beta-
- 乙肝 yǐ gān ㄧˇ ㄍㄢ jyut3 gon1 hepatitis B
- 乙脑 乙腦 yǐ nǎo ㄧˇ ㄋㄠˇ jyut3 nou5 Japanese encephalitis (abbr. for 乙型脑炎)
- 乙游 乙遊 yǐ yóu ㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊ otome game – a romance simulation game targeted at women, typically featuring female protagonists and multiple male love interests (abbr. for 乙女游戏)
- 乙酉 yǐ yǒu ㄧˇ ㄧㄡˇ jyut3 jau5 twenty-second year B10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2005 or 2065
- 乙酰 yǐ xiān ㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄢ jyut3 sin1 acetyl (chemistry)
- 乙酸 yǐ suān ㄧˇ ㄙㄨㄢ jyut3 syun1 acetic acid (CH3COOH)
Idioms with these characters
- 案兵束甲 àn bīng shù jiǎ ㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ on3 bing1 cuk1 gaap3 to rest weapons and loosen armor (idiom); to relax from fighting
- 案甲休兵 àn jiǎ xiū bīng ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ on3 gaap3 jau1 bing1 to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting
- 丢盔弃甲 丟盔棄甲 diū kuī qì jiǎ ㄉㄧㄡ ㄎㄨㄟ ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ diu1 kwai1 hei3 gaap3 (idiom) to throw away one's helmet and armor while fleeing from defeat
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- 富甲一方 fù jiǎ yī fāng ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧ ㄈㄤ fu3 gaap3 jat1 fong1 (idiom) to be the richest person (or family) in a region; to possess great wealth in one's locality
- 花甲之年 huā jiǎ zhī nián ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄓ ㄋㄧㄢˊ faa1 gaap3 zi1 nin4 (idiom) 60 years old
- 身怀六甲 身懷六甲 shēn huái liù jiǎ ㄕㄣ ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ san1 waai4 luk6 gaap3 to be pregnant (idiom)
- 枕戈寝甲 枕戈寢甲 zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ ㄓㄣˇ ㄍㄜ ㄑㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ zam3 gwo1 cam2 gaap3 lit. to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)