gěng gěngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
bright / devoted / having sth on one's mind / troubled
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

耿耿 耿耿 [geng3 geng3] /bright/devoted/having sth on one's mind/troubled/

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  • 耿
    gěng

    (literary) bright / brilliant / honest / upright

    Gěng

    surname Geng

  • 耿
    gěng

    (literary) bright / brilliant / honest / upright

    Gěng

    surname Geng

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.