六
liùlù HSK1

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  • edit character approved 六 — "Added sources " by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 六 — "Added etymology " by Prismcool
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    Origin unclear. → Origin unclear. Various explainations include (1) possibly derives from 入 (enter), with two strokes on the bottom to distinguish it from 入 (enter) or (2) a pictograph of a hut, which is thought to be the original form of 廬. Either way, the current meaning is a phoentic loan.

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  • edit character approved 六 — "verify, add source" by Peter Olson
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    Origin unclear. Various explainations include (1) possibly derives from 入 (enter), with two strokes on the bottom to distinguish it from 入 (enter) or (2) a pictograph of a hut, which is thought to be the original form of 廬. Either way, the current meaning is a phoentic loan. → Origin unclear.

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