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五

wǔ

Description

“五”是一个数字,比四多一,比六少一。

"五" is a number, one more than four and one less than six.

我们常用它来数东西,比如“五个人”或者“五点钟”。

We often use it to count things, like "五个人" (five people) or "五点钟" (five o'clock).

Meanings

五wǔ

five (the number)

我有五个苹果。

I have five apples.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    measure words like 个 usually follow 五, as in 五个人.

  • Etymology

    one of the basic Chinese numerals, used since ancient times.

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