yī​wǔ​yī​shí

to count by fives

  • created sense approved 一五一十 · yī​wǔ​yī​shí · to count by fives — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一五一十

    yī​wǔ​yī​shí

    to count by fives

    To count things by fives or tens

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 十 (literal) → 十 · shí · ten

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 一五一十 · yī​wǔ​yī​shí · in full detail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一五一十

    yī​wǔ​yī​shí

    in full detail

    To narrate something systematically and from beginning to end without leaving anything out

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 十 (literal) → 十 · shí · ten

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense