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Information of 六

Pinyinliù、 lù

Radical

八

Strokes

4 strokes

Usage

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Definition

six / 6

六 [liù] 1. Number, representing five plus one (often written as “陆” in uppercase on bills or documents). 数名，五加一（在钞票或单据上常用大写“陆”代）。 2. In ancient Chinese musical notation, a symbol equivalent to the simplified notation "5". 中国古代乐谱的记音符号，相当于简谱“5”。 - 六书 (liù shū): Ancient methods of analyzing Chinese characters, categorizing them into six types. - 六甲 (liù jiǎ): (Reference to six types, historically referring to "father", "mother", "wife", "child", "brother", "younger brother".) - 六艺 (liù yì): (i.e., six arts: "ritual", "music", "archery", "equestrianism", "writing", "mathematics"; also refers to the Six Classics.) - 六欲 (liù yù): (A Buddhist term referring to various human desires, including visual, bodily, behavioral, auditory, tactile, and thought desires.) - 六合 (liù hé): The directions "East", "South", "West", "North", "Up", "Down", representing heaven and earth. - 六亲 (liù qīn): Generally refers to all relatives, originally signifying "father", "mother", "wife", "child", "brother", "younger brother". - 六经 (liù jīng): Refers to the six Confucian classics, namely "Book of Songs", "Book of Documents", "Book of Changes", "Book of Rites", "Book of Music", and "Spring and Autumn Annals". - 六畜 (liù chù): Refers to six domestic animals: "pig", "cow", "sheep", "horse", "chicken", "dog". - 六朝 (liù cháo): Refers to the six dynasties that established their capitals in Jian Kang, modern-day Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, and is broadly used to refer to the Southern and Northern Dynasties. - 六腑 (liù fǔ): In Traditional Chinese Medicine, refers to "stomach", "gallbladder", "large intestine", "small intestine", "bladder", "san jiao". - 六言诗 (liù yán shī): Six-character poetry. - 六弦琴 (liù xián qín): Six-stringed zither. 3. (In the context of I Ching) In the hexagrams, the Yin line is called "six". 中国古代乐谱的记音符号，相当于简谱“5”。 4. Six times. 六次 ([En.] six) 6. （Other meanings） a. (as a note of the scale in gongchipu) ([En.] a note of the scale on gongchipu) b. Ancient country name ([En.] Liu state) located north of today's Liu'an, Anhui Province. c. Surname. d. See also lù. 1. 〔刘安〕: A place name in Liu'an, Anhui Province, China. 〔安合〕: A place name in Jiangsu Province, China. 6 [lù] 1. Ancient country name ([En.] Lu state), with the old capital located in modern Liu'an, Anhui Province. 古国名 ([En.] Lu state)。故城在今安徽省六安县北 2. Ancient county name ([En.] Lu county), located in present-day Liu'an County, Anhui Province. 古县名 ([En.] Lu county)。在今安徽省六安县 3. To see also liù. 另见 lù.

吆五喝六 yāo wǔ hè liù

lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling

六圩 liù wéi

Liuxu

呼幺喝六 hū yāo hè liù

Hu Yao drink six

十六岁 shí liù suì

Sixteen years old

马六甲海峡 Mǎ liù jiǎ Hǎi xiá

the Strait of Malacca or Melaka

廿六日 niàn liù rì

26th

戊戌六 wù xū liù

1898

三十六扇 sān shí liù shàn

Thirty six

十六 shí liù

sixteen / 16

六个 liù gè

six

六部 liù bù

Six

第六次 dì liù cì

the sixth time

六月 Liù yuè

June / sixth month (of the lunar year)

十六年 shí liù nián

Sixteen years

第六 dì liù

sixth

六十 liù shí

sixty / 60

六大 liù dà

Big Six

六合 liù hé

the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down) / the whole country / the universe / everything under the sun

六角 liù jiǎo

hexagon

周六 Zhōu liù

Saturday

二十六年 èr shí liù nián

Twenty six years

六届 liù jiè

Sixth

三十六 sān shí liù

Thirty-six

六路 liù lù

Six way

六中 liù zhōng

Six Middle School

六期 liù qī

Six period

过五关斩六将 guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng

lit. to cross five passes and slay six generals (idiom) / fig. to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success)

六旬 liù xún

Sixty

六旬万 liù xún wàn

60 million

六枚 liù méi

Six

Input Method for 六

Pinyinliu4

Wubi

uygy

Cangjie

yc

Zhengma

sovv

Four Corner

00800

Unicode

U+516d

Same Pronunciation Characters

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Same Radical Characters

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