Character

五 wǔ

five; surname

HSK 1 #279

第五 dì wǔ	fifth
周五 zhōu wǔ	Friday
星期五 xīng qī wǔ	Friday
五十 wǔ shí	fifty
十五 shí wǔ	fifteen; 15
五角大楼 wǔ jiǎo dà lóu	the Pentagon
五月 wǔ yuè	May; fifth month (of the lunar year)
礼拜五 lǐ bài wǔ	Friday
五金店 wǔ jīn diàn	hardware store; ironmonger's store
五角星 wǔ jiǎo xīng	pentagram
五分之一 wǔ fēn zhī yī	one fifth
二百五 èr bǎi wǔ	idiot; stupid person; a dope
五星级 wǔ xīng jí	five-star (hotel)
五金 wǔ jīn	metal hardware (nuts and bolts); the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin 金銀銅鐵錫\|金银铜铁锡
五星 wǔ xīng	the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星
一五一十 yī wǔ yī shí	lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
五一 wǔ yī	5-1 (May 1st)
五官 wǔ guān	five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳); facial features
五五 wǔ wǔ	50-50; equal (share, partnership etc)
五体投地 wǔ tǐ tóu dì	to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
五月份 wǔ yuè fèn	May
五彩 wǔ cǎi	five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue); multicolored
五脏六腑 wǔ zàng liù fǔ	five viscera and six bowels (TCM)
五颜六色 wǔ yán liù sè	multi-colored; every color under the sun
五指山 wǔ zhǐ shān	Wuzhi or Mount Five Finger, Hainan; Wuzhishan City, Hainan

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