The six curriculum subjects in ancient Chinese education: etiquette 礼 lǐ, music 乐 yuè, archery 射 shè, charioteering 御 yù, calligraphy 书 shū, and mathematics 数 shù.

An alternate name for the Confucian 六经 liù​jīng, which include the classic of songs, history, rites, music, changes, and the spring and autumn annals.