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Pinyin: jiǎEnglish Definition: first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 ; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75°Chinese Definition: ①天干的第一位，用于作顺序第一的代称：甲子。花甲(六十岁的人)。
②居于首位的，超过所有其它的：甲等。
③古代科举考试成绩名次的分类：一甲(名为“进士及第”)；二甲(名为“进士出身”)；三甲(名为“同进士出身”)。
④古代军人打仗穿的护身衣服，用皮革或金属叶片制成：盔甲。甲兵。甲士。
⑤现代用金属做成有保护功能的装备：甲板。装甲车。
⑥某些动物身上有保护功能的硬壳：龟甲。
⑦手指或脚趾上的角质硬壳：指甲。
⑧旧时户口编制单位：保甲。甲长。
⑨植物果实的外壳：甲坼(外表裂开)。
⑩古同“胛”，肩胛。Total strokes: 5;
Radical: 田 Character Formation:
Example Words:
一甲 [
yī jiǎ ]: 1st rank or top three candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e.
状元 , respectively)
Example Sentences- 学生甲：人们什么时候说话最少？
Student A: When do people talk least?
- 学生甲：你说说看，远古的时候既没有电、收音机，也没有电视和互联网，我们的祖先怎么活的啊？
Student A: Can you tell me how our forefathers lived without electricity, radio, TV and Internet in the ancient time?
- 我也想使他给人这样的感觉，就如同一个上了年纪的骑士，披上昔日的战甲，进行最后一次冒险。
I also wanted it too have the feel of an elderly warrior who put on his old armor for one last adventure.
- 如果只是穿着泳裤和胸甲到处乱窜，那我身为演员还能干什么呢？
How much could I do as an actor when I was running around in swim trunks and chest armor?
- 有时这种称作黄萎病的颜色在甲床上表现的最明显；一些人会逐渐发展成全部皮肤灰—黄色调。
Sometimes the color, known as cyanosis, is most apparent in the nail beds; some people develop an overall grayish-blue tinge to the skin.
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