SIX    六

The NUMBER which is the successor of FIVE.
Hypernym
  • NUMBER　QUANTITY when COUNTED. [THE DEFINITIONS IN THIS FIELD REMAIN CIRCULAR ON MANY LEVELS AND NEED TO BE CAREFULLY REVISED IN COLLABORATION WITH KARINE CHEMLA.] (anc: 6/0, child: 19)
  • QUANTITY　DEGREE of being MANY OR FEW that CAN be MEASURED OR COUNTED. (anc: 5/0, child: 3)
  • DEGREE　FEATURE of MORE or LESS. (anc: 4/0, child: 4)

Words (1 items)

六  liù OC: ɡ-ruɡ MC: luk 28 Attributions

    Word relations
  • Epithet: 卿/MINISTER Qīng 卿 refers to a member of the group fo senior ministers, variously defined.
  • Epithet: 欲 / 慾/DESIRE The dominant standard word is yù 欲 (ant. fú 弗 "refused to, would not") which refers to any concrete - and typically temporary - intention or desire of any kind, irrespective how strongly motivated it is. 欲戰 "wants to fight".
  • Epithet: 戚/RELATIVES Qī 戚 refers to relatives including and sometimes focussing on the non-consanguine relations.
  • Epithet: 畜/DOMESTIC ANIMAL Chù 畜 refers to domestic animals under the aspect that they are being reared.

    Syntactic words
  • nabmathematical termthe number six
  • v(adN)ordinalthe sixth itemIH
  • v[adN.]post-Nproit's sixthDS
  • vadNthe sixth
  • vadNsixLZ
  • vadVsix times
  • vibe six in number 不六
  • vt(oN)be six in number of the contextually determinate NCH
  • v{NUM}postNsix (or: a sextett of N)