六
six; 6; used in place names
- Strokes
- 4
- Pinyin
- liù, lù
Parts
Built from 六
Words with 六
- 六价liù jià · liujiahexavalent
- 六十liù shí · liushisixty; 60
- 六合liù hé · liuhethe six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down); the whole country; the universe
- 六四liù sì · liusirefers to Tiananmen incident of 4th June 1989
- 六宫liù gōng · liugongempress and imperial concubines or their residence
- 六家liù jiā · liujiaSix schools of pre-Han philosophy, as analyzed by 司馬談|司马谈[Si1 ma3 Tan2] (儒家[Ru2 jia1], 道家[Dao4 jia1], 陰陽|阴阳[yin1 yang2], 法家[Fa3 jia1], 名家[Ming2 jia1], and 墨家[Mo4 jia1])
- 六库liù kù · liukuLiuku or Lutku, capital of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州 in Yunnan
- 六方liù fāng · liufanghexagonal
- 六旬liù xún · liuxun60 years; one's sixties; 60 days
- 六书liù shū · liushuSix Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意|会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲|形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注|转注 (transfer)
- 六月liù yuè · liuyueJune; sixth month (of the lunar year)
- 六朝liù cháo · liuchaoSix Dynasties (220-589)
- 六淫liù yín · liuyin(TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind 風|风[feng1], cold 寒[han2], heat 暑[shu3], damp 濕|湿[shi1], dryness 燥[zao4], fire 火[huo3]
- 六甲liù jiǎ · liujia(place name)
- 六畜liù chù · liuchusix domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog
- 六神liù shén · liushenthe six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart 心[xin1], lungs 肺[fei4], liver 肝[gan1], kidneys 腎|肾[shen4], spleen 脾[pi2] and gall bladder 膽|胆[dan3])
- 六经liù jīng · liujingSix Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], Book of History 尚書|尚书[Shang4 shu1], Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼[Yi2 li3], the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经[Yue4 jing1], Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
- 六腑liù fǔ · liufu(TCM) the six hollow organs: gallbladder 膽|胆[dan3], stomach 胃[wei4], large intestine 大腸|大肠[da4 chang2], small intestine 小腸|小肠[xiao3 chang2], triple heater 三焦[san1 jiao1], bladder 膀胱[pang2 guang1]
- 六脚liù jiǎo · liujiaoLiujiao or Liuchiao Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
- 六艺liù yì · liuyithe Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette 禮|礼[li3] (禮儀|礼仪[li3 yi2]), music 樂|乐[yue3] (音樂|音乐[yin1 yue4]), archery 射[she4] (射箭[she4 jian4]), charioteering 御[yu4] (駕車|驾车[jia4 che1]), calligraphy or literacy 書|书[shu1] (識字|识字[shi2 zi4]), mathematics or reckoning 數|数[shu4] (計算|计算[ji4 suan4]); another name for the Six Classics 六經|六经[Liu4 jing1]
- 六亲liù qīn · liuqinsix close relatives, namely: father 父[fu4], mother 母[mu3], older brothers 兄[xiong1], younger brothers 弟[di4], wife 妻[qi1], male children 子[zi3]; one's kin
- 六角liù jiǎo · liujiaohexagon
- 六邪liù xié · liuxie(TCM) six unhealthy influences causing illness, namely: excessive wind 風|风[feng1], cold 寒[han2], heat 暑[shu3], damp 濕|湿[shi1], dryness 燥[zao4], fire 火[huo3]
- 六陈liù chén · liuchenfood grains (rice, wheat, barley, beans, soybeans, sesame)
- 六韬liù tāo · liutao“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2]
- 十六shí liù · shiliusixteen; 16
- 斗六dǒu liù · douliuDouliu or Touliu city in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
- 周六zhōu liù · zhouliuSaturday
- 八八六bā bā liù · babaliuBye bye! (in chat room and text messages)
- 六公主liù gōng zhǔ · liugongzhunickname for CCTV-6 (China Movie Channel)