亘 - gèn - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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亘 (亙)

gèn

Definition

extending all the way across
running all the way through

Character Decomposition

Compounds (11)

恒

héng

permanent; constant; fixed; usual; ordinary; rule (old); one of the 64 trigrams of the Book of Changes

宣

xuān

to declare (publicly); to announce

桓

huán

Chinese soapberry (Sapindus mukurossi); big; pillar (old)

wall

name of a river

brilliant

feminine name (old)

badger

light of the sun; to dry in the sun

荁

huán

(vegetable); Viola vaginata

咺

xuǎn

glorious; sob; weep

Related words (5)

亘古

gèn gǔ

throughout time; from ancient times (up to the present)

亘古未有

gèn gǔ wèi yǒu

unprecedented; never seen since ancient times

亘古通今

gèn gǔ tōng jīn

from ancient times up to now; throughout history

盘亘

pán gèn

linked in a unbroken chain

绵亘

mián gèn

to stretch in an unbroken chain (esp. of mountains)

Idioms (1)

亘古不变

gèn gǔ bù biàn

unchanging since times immemorial (idiom); unalterable; unvarying; monotonous

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