wǔ

五

five

HSK 2.0 · 1 HSK 3.0 · 1
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Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 五

五颜六色 wǔ yán liù sè multicolored; every color under the sun HSK 4
五星级 wǔ xīng jí five-star (hotel) HSK 7–9
五花八门 wǔ huā bā mén myriad; all kinds of HSK 7–9
三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì over and over again (idiom) HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 我爸爸今年四十五岁。 My dad is 45 years old this year. Lesson 2
  • 他今年五十岁。 He is fifty years old this year. Lesson 2
  • 今天星期四,明天是星期五。 Today is Thursday, tomorrow is Friday. Lesson 3
  • 三十五块。 35 yuan. Lesson 4
  • 一百五十块。 150 yuan. Lesson 8
  • 两千五,不能再便宜了。 2,500 — that's as low as I can go. Lesson 19

Character facts

Radical
二 two; twice
Structure
Full surround
Unicode
U+4E94

Ideographic: Five elements (the cross with the extra stroke) between heaven 一 and earth 一