Six in Chinese (Mandarin): 六 (liù)
6️⃣
六
liù
six
- Simplified
- 六
- Traditional
- 六
- Pinyin
- liù
- Typed as
- liu
Use it in a sentence
蚂蚁有六只脚。
螞蟻有六隻腳。
Ants have six legs.
The characters in 六
六
Six.
4 strokes
Fourth tone. Online, people type 666 to say "awesome", because 六 sounds like 溜 (liū), smooth.
More examples with 六
我六岁了。
我六歲了。
Wǒ liù suì le.
I am six years old.
我有六本书。
我有六本書。
Wǒ yǒu liù běn shū.
I have six books.
How to write 六 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
六 4 strokes
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