Did you mean: sexes sizes six shoes size sees skies sages ?
| 六 | liù | six / 6 |
| 会意 | huì yì | combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书[liu4 shu1] of forming Chinese characters) / Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements / also known as joint ideogram or associative compound / to comprehend without being told explicitly / to cotton on / knowing (smile, glance etc) |
| 横七竖八 | héng qī shù bā | in disorder / at sixes and sevens (idiom) |
| 五脏六腑 | wǔ zàng liù fǔ | five viscera and six bowels (TCM) |
| 陆 | liù | six (banker's anti-fraud numeral) |
| 三头六臂 | sān tóu liù bì | lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom) / fig. to possess remarkable abilities / a being of formidable powers |
| 六朝 | Liù Cháo | Six Dynasties (220-589) |
| 六合 | liù hé | the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down) / the whole country / the universe / everything under the sun |
| 侍郎 | shì láng | (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards / (also an official title in earlier dynasties) |
| 六神 | liù shén | the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart 心[xin1], lungs 肺[fei4], liver 肝[gan1], kidneys 腎|肾[shen4], spleen 脾[pi2] and gall bladder 膽|胆[dan3]) |
| 六艺 | Liù Yì | the Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette 禮|礼[li3] (禮儀|礼仪[li3 yi2]), music 樂|乐[yue3] (音樂|音乐[yin1 yue4]), archery 射[she4] (射箭[she4 jian4]), charioteering 御[yu4] (駕車|驾车[jia4 che1]), calligraphy or literacy 書|书[shu1] (識字|识字[shi2 zi4]), mathematics or reckoning 數|数[shu4] (計算|计算[ji4 suan4]) / another name for the Six Classics 六經|六经[Liu4 jing1] |
| 形声 | xíng shēng | ideogram plus phonetic (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) / also known as phonogram, phonetic compound or picto-phonetic character |
| 假借 | jiǎ jiè | to make use of / to use sth as pretext / under false pretenses / under the guise of / masquerading as / lenient / tolerant / loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) / character acquiring meanings by phonetic association / also called phonetic loan |
| 六亲 | liù qīn | six close relatives, namely: father 父[fu4], mother 母[mu3], older brothers 兄[xiong1], younger brothers 弟[di4], wife 妻[qi1], male children 子[zi3] / one's kin |
| 造字 | zào zì | to create Chinese characters / cf Six Methods of forming Chinese characters 六書|六书[liu4 shu1] |
| 六合彩 | liù hé cǎi | Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game) |
| 象形 | xiàng xíng | pictogram / one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters / Chinese character derived from a picture / sometimes called hieroglyph |
| 四分五裂 | sì fēn - wǔ liè | (idiom) fragmented; scattered; in disarray; at sixes and sevens |
| 韬略 | tāo lüè | military strategy / military tactics / originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1] and Three Strategies 三略[San1 lu:e4] |
| 七上八下 | qī shàng bā xià | at sixes and sevens / perturbed state of mind / in a mess |
| 六书 | liù shū | Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意|会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲|形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注|转注 (transfer) |
| 996 | jiǔ jiǔ liù | 9am-9pm, six days a week (work schedule) |
| 六腑 | liù fǔ | (TCM) the six hollow organs: gallbladder 膽|胆[dan3], stomach 胃[wei4], large intestine 大腸|大肠[da4chang2], small intestine 小腸|小肠[xiao3chang2], triple heater 三焦[san1jiao1], bladder 膀胱[pang2guang1] |
| 六畜 | liù chù | six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog |
| 吆五喝六 | yāo wǔ hè liù | lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling |