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  *六* | 六* | *六
six / 6
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  *六* | 六* | *六
used in place names
the sixties / the 1960s
hexahedron
out of one's wits (idiom) / distracted / stunned
hexagon
six-pointed star; hexagram
sixty / 60
the six-syllable Sanskrit mantra of Avalokiteshvara bodhisattva (i.e. om mani padme hum)
not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives
the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down) / the whole country / the universe / everything under the sun
Tiananmen Incident of June 4, 1989
empress and imperial concubines or their residence
the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart , lungs , liver , kidneys 腎|肾, spleen and gall bladder 膽|胆)
June
June / sixth month (of the lunar year)
six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog
Six-Party Talks (2003–2007) on North Korea's nuclear program, involving China, the US, North Korea, South Korea, Japan and Russia
Luhe, a district of Nanjing City 南京市, Jiangsu
Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties, namely: Cao Buxing 曹不興|曹不兴, Gu Kaizhi 顧愷之|顾恺之, Lu Tanwei 陸探微|陆探微 and Zhang Sengyou 張僧繇|张僧繇
64-bit (computing)
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)
hexagon
Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game)
sextant
Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经, Book of History 尚書|尚书, Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼, the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经, Book of Changes 易經|易经, Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬 and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 三略, two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙
Liupan Mountains, mountain range in northern China
the Six Dynasties period (222-589) between Han and Tang
the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (I Ching or Yi Jing) 易經|易经
Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14
Six schools of pre-Han philosophy, as analyzed by 司馬談|司马谈 (儒家, 道家, 陰陽|阴阳, 法家, 名家, and 墨家)
six-pointed star; hexagram
Korean War (dating from North Korean invasion on 25th Jun 1950)
one sixth
Lu'an, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省
Six Dynasties (220-589)
hexagonal
(TCM) the six hollow organs: gallbladder 膽|胆, stomach , large intestine 大腸|大肠, small intestine 小腸|小肠, triple heater 三焦, bladder 膀胱
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on / left to one's own devices
hexagon
hexavalent
(place name)
six-pack (abs)
the Six-Day War of June 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors
sulfur hexafluoride
Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008
six close relatives, namely: father , mother , older brothers , younger brothers , wife , male children / one's kin
refers to Tiananmen incident of 4th June 1989
Liujiao or Liuchiao Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县, west Taiwan
tortoise shell brackets 〔〕
hexagonal nut
(TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind 風|风, cold , heat , damp 濕|湿, dryness , fire
Liujiao or Liuchiao Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县, west Taiwan
food grains (rice, wheat, barley, beans, soybeans, sesame)
the Korean War (started June 25 1950)
seat of the government / yamen / (in wuxia stories) special police force
(TCM) six unhealthy influences causing illness, namely: excessive wind 風|风, cold , heat , damp 濕|湿, dryness , fire
Liuku or Lutku, capital of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州 in Yunnan
Liupanshui, prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province 貴州省|贵州省
the Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette 禮|礼 (禮儀|礼仪), music 樂|乐 (音樂|音乐), archery (射箭), charioteering (駕車|驾车), calligraphy or literacy 書|书 (識字|识字), mathematics or reckoning 數|数 (計算|计算) / another name for the Six Classics 六經|六经
sergeant major
Liuhe Bafa - "Six Harmonies, Eight Methods" - Martial Art
hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖
uranium hexafluoride (UF6)
“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙
Sextans (constellation)
hexagonal close-packed (HCP) (math.)


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