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十六
shíliù
1. sixteen
2. 16
Very Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown

十
shí
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
HSK 1 2 丶
六
liù
six
HSK 1 4 丶

Compound Words (12)

十六国
Shíliùguó
Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)
十六进制
shíliùjìnzhì
hexadecimal
十六烷值
shíliùwánzhí
cetane number (quality of light diesel fuel, measured by its ignition delay)
二十六岁
èrshíliùsuì
26 years old
三十六计
sānshíliùjì
The Thirty-Six Stratagems, a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and in civil interaction
十六位元
shíliùwèiyuán
16-bit (computing)
三十六字母
sānshíliùzìmǔ
thirty six initial consonants of Song phonetic theory
五胡十六国
WǔhúShíliùguó
Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)
十六国春秋
ShíliùguóChūnqiū
history of the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 by Cui Hong [[崔鴻|崔鸿]], written towards the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties [[北魏]], 100 scrolls
山本五十六
ShānběnWǔshíliù
YAMAMOTO Isoroku (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
本笃・十六世
Běndǔ·shíliùshì
Pope Benedict XVI
三十六计,走为上策
sānshíliùjì,zǒuwéishàngcè
Of the Thirty-Six Stratagems, fleeing is best.

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