五 wǔ

five; surname

HSK 1 #279

DEFINITIONS

  • five
  • surname
  • five
  • 5

STROKES

WORDS

五通桥区 wǔ tōng qiáo qū Wutongqiao district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 shi4], Sichuan
五通橋區 wǔ tōng qiáo qū Wutongqiao district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 shi4], Sichuan
五道口 wǔ dào kǒu Wudaokou neighborhood of Beijing
五邊形 wǔ biān xíng pentagon
五金店铺 wǔ jīn diàn pù hardware store
五金店鋪 wǔ jīn diàn pù hardware store
五院 wǔ yuàn Five yuan or courts that formed the government of the Republic of China under Sun Yat-sen's constitution, namely: 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan
五霸 wǔ bà the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
五音不全 wǔ yīn bù quán tone deaf; unable to sing in tune
五音度 wǔ yīn dù fifth (musical interval)
五项全能 wǔ xiàng quán néng pentathlon
五項全能 wǔ xiàng quán néng pentathlon
五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè multi-colored; every color under the sun
五香粉 wǔ xiāng fěn five spices powder
五體投地 wǔ tǐ tóu dì to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
五鬼 wǔ guǐ five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence; also written 五瘟神
五鬼闹判 wǔ guǐ nào pàn Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
五鬼鬧判 wǔ guǐ nào pàn Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
亨利五世 hēng lì wǔ shì Henry V (1387-1422), English warrior king, victor of Agincourt; History of Henry V by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[Sha1 shi4 bi3 ya4]
人五人六 rén wǔ rén liù to make a show of being decent and proper; to display phony or hypocritical behavior
伸手不见五指 shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ pitch-dark (idiom)
伸手不見五指 shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ pitch-dark (idiom)
八一五 bā yī wǔ 15th August; refers to Japanese surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945
六二五事变 liù èr wǔ shì biàn Korean war (dating from North Korean invasion on 25th Jun 1950)
六二五事變 liù èr wǔ shì biàn Korean war (dating from North Korean invasion on 25th Jun 1950)
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