甲乙丙丁

Chinese

		1st heavenly stem; armour; shell	2nd heavenly stem	3rd heavenly stem	4th heavenly stem; man; people 4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname
simp. and trad. (甲乙丙丁)		甲	乙	丙	丁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎyǐbǐngdīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎyǐbǐngdīng [Phonetic: jiáyíbǐngdīng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎyǐbǐngding
    • Wade–Giles: chia³-i³-ping³-ting¹
    • Yale: jyǎ-yǐ-bǐng-dīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeayiibiingding
    • Palladius: цзяибиндин (czjaibindin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ piŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tiŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

甲乙丙丁

1. jia, yi, bing and ding (the first four heavenly stems)
2. (figurative) sequence or outline of a matter

Japanese

Kanji in this term
甲	乙	丙	丁
こう Grade: S	おつ Grade: S	へい Grade: S	てい Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːo̞t͡sɨᵝhe̞ːte̞ː]

Noun

甲(こう)乙(おつ)丙(へい)丁(てい) • (kōotsuheitei) 

1. A, B, C and D; first, second, third and fourth