Chinese

dìwǔ
Meaning: fifth; (compound surname) Diwu
Part of Speech: Number, Noun

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Handwriting

第
五

Example sentences

This is my fifth time going to Taiwan.
第五屆運動會將在下個月舉行。
第五届运动会将在下个月举行。
The 5th Sports Games will be held next month.

Usage Notes

Mainly used as the ordinal number 'fifth'. It is also a rare two-character Chinese surname.

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