sānwǔ
three or five
三五 sānwǔ
- three or five
- three or five; several; a small number of people or things
- fifteenth day of the month
- (literary) the fifteenth day of the lunar month, when the moon is full
- fifteen years old
- (literary) age fifteen
- Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors
- (literary) refers to the 三皇 sānhuáng (Three Sovereigns) and 五帝 wǔdì (Five Emperors) of ancient China
- Sun, Moon, and Five Planets
- (literary) collective term for the three celestial bodies (Sun, Moon, and stars) and the five visible planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)
- Lantern Festival
- (literary) the Lantern Festival, occurring on the 15th day of the first lunar month
- stars of Orion and Pleiades
- (literary) refers to the 参宿 shēnxiù (Orion) and 昴宿 mǎoxiù (Pleiades) constellations
- Three Kings and Five Hegemons
- (literary) refers to the 三王 sānwáng (Three Kings of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties) and the 五霸 wǔbà (Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period)
- Three Calendars and Five Elements
- (literary) the Three Calendars (三正 sānzhèng: Xia, Shang, and Zhou) and the Five Elements (五行 wǔxíng)
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