five; 5

HSK 1 #279

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 279th character
Radical ⼆ (7.2)
Strokes 4
Index # 88

Definitions

五 wǔ
  1. 1. five
  2. 2. 5

Stroke order

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Words containing 五

Word Meaning
Wutongqiao District in Leshan, Sichuan
Wutongqiao District, Leshan, Sichuan
Wudaokou neighborhood of Beijing
pentagon
hardware store
hardware store
the five branches of ROC government
the Five Hegemons of Spring and Autumn
unable to sing in tune; tone deaf
fifth (musical interval)
pentathlon
pentathlon
multi-colored; every color under the sun
five spices powder
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
riffraff crowding an important person
riffraff pressuring an official
Henry V (1387-1422), English warrior king, victor of Agincourt
to display phony or hypocritical behavior
pitch-dark (idiom)
pitch-dark (idiom)
refers to Japanese surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945
June 25 Incident; Korean War
Korean War