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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

six [sɪks]
  1. 1. num
  2. 2. num see also five

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

six [sɪks] [sɪks]
  1. 1. adjective 六(个)
    My uncle is six feet tall.
    叔叔有六英尺高。
  2. 2. noun 六个一组
  3. 3. noun 六点的骰子纸牌
    Move the six of heart to the left and the five of spade to the right.
    红桃6挪到左边,方片5挪到右边
  4. 4. noun 六(个),6,VI
    I am waiting for number six.
    我在等六路车。
    It is already six o'clock.
    现在已经六点了。
    She is six years old.
    她六岁了。

Collins English-English Dictionary

six [sɪks]
  1. 1. n six o'clock six hours after noon or midnight
  2. 2. n null sixer
  3. 3. n null six and two threes
  4. 4. n the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one - See also number
  5. 5. n a numeral, 6, VI, etc, representing this number
  6. 6. n something representing, represented by, or consisting of six units, such as a playing card with six symbols on it
  7. 7. n [cricket] a stroke in which the ball crosses the boundary without bouncing
  8. 8. n the six runs scored for such a stroke
  9. 9. n a division of a Brownie Guide or Cub Scout pack
  10. 10. determiner amounting to six
    six nations
  11. 11. determiner (as pronoun)
    set the table for six
  12. 12. determiner [Etymology] Old English siex; related to Old Norse sex, Gothic saihs, Old High German sehs, Latin sex, Greek hex, Sanskrit sastha

Examples

The six were condemned to death and another six were sentenced to life imprisonment.
六名罪犯被判处死刑,另外六名被判终身监禁。
He wrote six books altogether.
他总共写了六本书。
The children average six years of age.
这些孩子平均年龄为6岁。
Six,counting me.
把我计算在内,共六人。
four down, six to go
干完4个,还有6个(要干)

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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