Jyutping: ng5
Radical: 二
Strokes: 4
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in great detail
more than one hundred and fifty years [written and colloquial]
now and then
six numbers pronounced with the first tone to the sixth tone respectively in Cantonese: 3, 9, 4, 0, 5, 2
several close friends
lit. poor at 3 o'clock and rich by 5, meaning one who has no financial planning, and spending all of what one's earn quickly
Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors
would not compromise for living or survival
Form 5
ninety-five
(noun) a traitor; a snitch; an informant; a mole; betrayer
twenty five days; twenty-fifth [date]
May Day
May 1st Labour Day
five generations
fifty-fifty
a fifty-fifty situation; a fifty-fifty chance (often used to describe an evenly matched sporting event)
Five Dynasties
five characters or words / twenty-five minutes
colorful
five viscera (consist of heart, liver, spleen, lungs and kidneys)
one fifth
five strains and seven injuries
fifty
fifty-five
fifty dollars
five thousand
five flavors
cruet-stand; cruet set
May Fourth (movement)
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