Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
六
liù
Description
六是数字，比五多一，比七少一。
"六" is a number, one more than five and one less than seven.
我们数数的时候会说：四、五、六、七。
When we count, we say: four, five, six, seven.
Meanings
六liù
the number six
我买了六个苹果。
I bought six apples.
六月liù yuè
June (the sixth month)
我的生日在六月。
My birthday is in June.
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Notes
- Nuance
六 can be read 'lù' in some place names and older usages, but 'liù' is standard.
- Usage
combines freely with measure words, e.g. 六个, 六本, 六次.
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