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Chinese dictionary
- 1
num.five; 5
我弟弟今年就五岁了。
My brother will be five this year.
我住五楼。
I live in the fifth floor.
现在五点了。
It is five o'clock.
synonym
- 2
n.a note of the scale in gongchepu, corresponding to 6 in numbered musical notation; (refer to 数字)
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Words and phrases with 五
- 五更[word]five watches of the night; the fifth watch of the night
- 五脏[word]the five internal organs
- 五级[word]Pyatyi
- 五加[word]slender acanthopanax
- 五代[word]Five Dynasties , namely, the Later Liang Dynasty , Later Tang Dynasty , Later Jin Dynasty , Later Han Dynasty , and Later Zhou Dynasty
- 五十个[word]fifty
- 五保[word]the Five Guarantees in Chinese rural areas, namely, food, clothing, medical care, housing and burial expenses
- 五指[word]five fingers
- 五台山[word]a mountain in Shanxi Province, noted for the Buddhist shrines
- 五花大绑[idiom]tie one's hands behind his back
- 五光十色[idiom]multicolored; of great variety
- 五湖四海[idiom]five lakes and four seas
- 五花八门[idiom]multifarious
- 五脏六腑[idiom]the entrails
- 五彩缤纷[idiom]blazing with colour
- 五讲四美[idiom]“five stresses and four points of beauty”-- requirements for revolutionary culture
- 五体投地[idiom]be knocked out with admiration
- 五颜六色[idiom]colourful
Word usage
- Note"五" is written as "伍" on cheques, banknotes, etc to avoid mistakes or alterations.