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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

five [faɪv]
  1. 1. num
    that will be five pounds, please
    请付5镑
    she's five (years old)
    她5岁了
    it's five o'clock
    5点了
    no later than five (o'clock)
    迟于5点
    there are five of us
    我们有5个人
    all five of them
    他们5个人
    five hundred/thousand children
    五百/千名儿童

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

five [faɪv] [faɪv]
  1. 1. adjective 五的
  2. 2. noun 五;5;V
    The train was delayed by five hours.
    火车晚点了五个小时
  3. 3. noun 五个(人或物)一组;尤指篮球队
  4. 4. noun 五(或有五个单位)的事物,如纸牌骨牌骰子点数
  5. 5. noun [American English] [Spoken] 五(或有五个单位)的事物,如一张五元的钞票

Collins English-English Dictionary

five [faɪv]
  1. 1. n the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
  2. 2. n a numeral, 5, V, etc, representing this number
  3. 3. n the amount or quantity that is one greater than four
  4. 4. n something representing, represented by, or consisting of five units, such as a playing card with five symbols on it
  5. 5. determiner amounting to five
    five minutes
    five nights
  6. 6. determiner (as pronoun)
    choose any five you like
  7. 7. determiner See also fives
  8. 8. determiner [Etymology] Old English fif; related to Old Norse fimm, Gothic fimf, Old High German finf, Latin quinque, Greek pente, Sanskrit panca

Examples

Each speaker is allotted five minutes.
每个发言人规定讲五分钟。
Four is the anteumber of five, eleven is the antenumber of twelve.
四是五的前列数,十一是十二的前列数。
at five cents each
(价格)5分一个
at sixty-five
年为65岁
to count five
数到

nciku Note

Financial Characters

Financial Characters
大写
dà xiě

Capitalization of Chinese numerals began in the Ming Dynasty to prevent forgeries on official documents. Today they are used in the banking and financial fields. They also appear on today’s RMB.

Zero líng
One
Two èr
Three sān
Four
Five
Six liù
Seven
Eight
Nine jiǔ
Ten shí
Hundred bǎi
Thousand   qiān

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