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Chinese dictionary
- 1
num.six (sum of five plus one); sixth; (refer to 数字); 6
一加五等于六。
One plus five is six.
我已经六天没见过他了。
I haven't seen him in six days.
我只剩六元了。
I only have six yuan left.
六个人
six people
synonym
- 2
n.a note of the scale in gongchepu, corresponding to 5 in numbered musical notation; the fifth note in gongche musical notation; (refer to 工尺)
Words and phrases with 六
- 六书[word]six categories of Chinese characters
- 六尘[word]worldly affairs that play on human desires
- 六十[word]sixty
- 六合彩[word]Mark Six
- 六壬[word]method of divination by using the various combinations of the Heavenly Stems and the Earthly Branches
- 六宫[word]empress and imperial concubines or their residence
- 六轮[word]six-shooter
- 六出[word]snowflake
- 六体[word]hexasomic
- 六月飞霜[idiom]miscarriage of justice
- 六宫粉黛[idiom]empress, imperial concubines and maids
- 六合之内[idiom]across/throughout the country
- 六道轮回[idiom]the six great divisions in the wheel of karma
- 六神无主[idiom]all six vital organs fail to function-be perplexed/stupefied
- 六根清净[idiom]the six roots of sensations are pure and clean
- 六亲不认[idiom]disown all one's relatives and friends; be committed to public welfare/interest with no attempt to seek personal gains
- 六朝金粉[idiom]gaiety and splendour of the aristocratic life of Six Dynasties; women's cosmetics and adornments
- 六畜兴旺[idiom]The domestic animals are all thriving.
Word usage
- Note"六" is written as "陆" on cheques, banknotes, etc to avoid mistakes or alterations.