six close relatives, namely: father
父, mother
母, older brothers
兄, younger brothers
弟, wife
妻, male children
子; one's kin
the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down); the whole country; the universe; everything under the sun
(TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind
風, cold
寒, heat
暑, damp
濕, dryness
燥, fire
火
six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog
the six spirits that rule the vital organs
(heart 心, lungs 肺, liver 肝, kidneys 腎, spleen 脾 and gall bladder 膽)
(TCM) six unhealthy influences causing illness, namely: excessive wind
風, cold
寒, heat
暑, damp
濕, dryness
燥, fire
火
food grains (rice, wheat, barley, beans, soybeans, sesame)
seat of the government; yamen; (in wuxia stories) special police force
(in) June; (during the month of) June
hexose
(CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose
葡萄糖
six-pointed star; hexagram; star of David
six-sided figure (such as a cube or parallelepiped)
the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (I Ching or Yi Jing) 易經|易经
the six-syllable Sanskrit mantra of Avalokiteshvara bodhisattva (i.e. om mani padme hum)
six-sided talks (on North Korea)
uranium hexafluoride (UF6)
hexagonal close-packed (HCP) (math)
sixth sense (i.e. intuition, premonition, telepathy etc)
old friends and relatives
nine tones and six modes (tonal system of Cantonese and other southern languages)
five viscera and six bowels (TCM)
multi-colored; colorful; rainbow colored; all colors; every color under the sun
to make a show of being decent and proper; to display phony or hypocritical behavior
cetane number (quality of light diesel fuel, measured by its ignition delay)
(lit.) to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling
(lit.) 1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule); (fig.) to deny responsibility; to pass the buck; also written (lit.) 1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule); (fig.) to deny responsibility; to pass the buck; also written 一推六二五[yi1 tui4 liu4 er4 wu3]
thirty six initial consonants of Song phonetic theory
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