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Dictionary - results for six

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
liù- six
- 6
liù- six (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
liùjiā- Six 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])
liùshū- Six 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)
LiùCháo- Six Dynasties (220-589)
liùshén- six vital organs of the body ruled by the six Daoist deities: heart [xin1], lungs [fei4], liver [gan1], kidneys |[shen4], spleen [pi2] and gall bladder |[dan3]
Liùjīng- Six 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]
liùqīn- six close relatives, namely: father [fu4], mother [mu3], older brothers [xiong1], younger brothers [di4], wife [qi1], male children [zi3]
- one's kin
kuài- six pack (abdominal muscles)
fǎnzhèngyàng- whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference
- six of one and half a dozen of the other
- as broad as it is long
shēngliù- Six records of a floating life, autobiographical novel and description of Qing dynasty life by 沈復|沈复[Shen3 Fu4], published 1808

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