六 liù
“six; 6”
numeral, time wordHSK 1 · 2021 list level 1
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
六 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 113: 六 liù — Level 1; official annotation 1 (数). PDF page 82
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 六
六 means the number six. It is used before a measure word or noun to count things, as in 六个人 or 六点. It is a plain number word and does not change form.
例句Example sentences
- 我有六个苹果。wǒ yǒu liù gè píng guǒ.I have six apples.
- 现在六点。xiàn zài liù diǎn.It is six o'clock now.
- 她买了六本书。tā mǎi le liù běn shū.She bought six books.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我有六苹果。
✓我有六个苹果。
Numbers need a measure word like 个 before a noun.