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

五 stroke order diagram
五 stroke order animation

Words containing 五

Word Meaning
the Korean War (started June 25 1950)
the Korean War (started June 25 1950)
manyprickle (Acanthopanax senticosus), root used in TCM
lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling
Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
Harald V of Norway
Harald V of Norway
to be split up; to fall apart; no unity
to round up to the nearest integer
to round up to the nearest integer
never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite
never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite
Big5 Chinese character encoding standard
Big5 Chinese character encoding
great jerboa (Allactaga major)
as if lost in a thick fog (idiom); in a fog; muddled
as if lost in a thick fog (idiom); in a fog; muddled
of great erudition and scholarship (idiom)
of great erudition and scholarship (idiom)
YAMAMOTO Isoroku (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
Tom, Dick and Harry; four proverbial names
Tom, Dick and Harry; four proverbial names
xylitol; also written mù táng chún
the five books of Moses in the Old Testament