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五
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Stroke order — 4 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 五
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 五 | wǔ | five; 5 |
| 五颜六色 | wǔ yán liù sè | multicolored; every color under the sun |
| 三番五次 | sān fān wǔ cì | over and over again (idiom) |
| 五花八门 | wǔ huā bā mén | myriad; all kinds of |
| 五星级 | wǔ xīng jí | five-star (hotel) |
FAQ
How many strokes does 五 have?
五 has 4 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 五?
The pinyin for 五 is wǔ. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄨˇ.
What does 五 mean in Chinese?
五 means: five; 5. It appears in common words such as 五、五颜六色、三番五次.