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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[liù]
  1. 1. numeral six

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[liù]
  1. 1. numeral six
    个班
    six classes
    the sixth class; class 6
    棉纺
    No. 6 Cotton Textile Mill

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[liù]
  1. 1. 数目,五加一的和。
  2. 2. ""的大写是"陆"。
  3. 3. 我国民族音乐乐谱中的记音符号,表示音阶上的一级,相当于简谱的"5"。

Examples

二三得
Twice three is six.
四乘等于几?
What's four times six?
五点
five point six
二三得
呼幺喝
吆五喝
Two times three is six.
二乘以三得
He got six of the best awards for being naughty.
因为淘气,他被赏了棍子。
Six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
,七,八,九,十。

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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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