| 六日战争 | liù rì zhàn zhēng | the Six Day war of June 1967 between Israel and her Arab neighbors |
| 六书 | liù shū | Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 会意 (combined ideogram), 形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 转注 (transfer) |
| 六月 | liù yuè | June; sixth month (of the lunar year) |
| 六月份 | liù yuè fèn | June |
| 六朝四大家 | liù cháo sì dà jiā | Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties, namely: Cao Buxing 曹不兴, Gu Kaizhi 顾恺之, Lu Tanwei 陆探微 and Zhang Sengyou 张僧繇 |
| 六朝时代 | liù cháo shí dài | the six dynasties period (222-589) between Han and Tang |
| 六枝特区 | Lù zhī tè qū | Luzhi special economic area in Liupanshui 六盘水, west Guizhou |
| 六氟化硫 | liù fú huà liú | sulfur hexafluoride |
| 六氟化铀 | liù fú huà yóu | uranium hexafluoride (UF6) |
| 六淫 | liù yín | six excesses causing illness in traditional Chinese medicine, namely: excessive wind 风, cold 寒, heat 暑, damp 湿, dryness燥, fire 火 |
| 六环路 | liù huán lù | Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008 |
| 六甲 | Liù jiǎ | Liuchia township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 六甲乡 | Liù jiǎ xiāng | Liuchia township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 六盘山 | Liù pán shān | Liupan mountains between Ningxia and Gansu |
| 六盘水 | Liù pán shuǐ | Liupanshui prefecture level city in west Guizhou 贵州 |
| 六盘水市 | Liù pán shuǐ shì | Liupanshui prefecture level city in Guizhou 贵州 |
| 六碳糖 | liù tàn táng | hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖 |
| 六神 | liù shén | six vital organs of the body ruled by the six Daoist deities: heart 心, lungs 肺, liver 肝, kidneys 肾, spleen 脾 and gall bladder 胆 |
| 六神无主 | liù shén wú zhǔ | all six vital organs fail (idiom); besides oneself with panic; distracted; out of one's wits |
| 六级士官 | liù jí shì guān | sergeant major |
| 六腑 | liù fǔ | six bowels (hollow organs) of traditional Chinese medicine, namely: gall bladder 胆, stomach 胃, large intestine 大肠, small intestine 小肠三, triple focus 三焦, bladder 膀胱 |
| 六脚 | Liù jiǎo | Liujiao or Liuchiao township in Chiayi county 嘉义县, west Taiwan |
| 六脚乡 | Liù jiǎo xiāng | Liujiao or Liuchiao township in Chiayi county 嘉义县, west Taiwan |
| 六号 | liù hào | 6th day of the month |
| 六亲 | liù qīn | six close relatives, namely: father 父, mother 母, older brothers 兄, younger brothers 弟, wife 妻, male children 子; one's kin |
| 六亲不认 | liù qīn bù rèn | no recognising one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives |
| 六亲无靠 | liù qīn wú kào | orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on; left to one's own devices |
| 六角形 | liù jiǎo xíng | hexagon |
| 六角括号 | liù jiǎo kuò hào | square brackets [ ] |
| 六角星 | liù jiǎo xīng | six-pointed star; hexagram; star of David |
| 六角螺帽 | liù jiǎo luó mào | hexagonal nut |
| 六邪 | liù xié | six unhealthy influences causing illness in traditional Chinese medicine, namely: excessive wind 风, cold 寒, heat 暑, damp 湿, dryness燥, fire 火 |
| 六面体 | liù miàn tǐ | six-sided figure (such as a cube or parallelepiped) |
| 六韬 | Liù Tāo | ”Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙 |
| 六韬三略 | liù tāo sān lüè | "Six Secret Strategic Teachings” 六韬 and ”Three Strategies of Huang Shigong” 三略[San1 Lu:e4], two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 |
| 六龟 | Liù guī | Liugui or Liukuei township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 六龟乡 | Liù guī xiāng | Liugui or Liukuei township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 十六 | shí liù | sixteen; 16 |
| 十六位元 | shí liù wèi yuán | 16-bit (computing) |
| 十六国 | shí liù guó | Sixteen Kingdoms of five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439); also written 五胡十六国 |
| 十六国春秋 | Shí liù guó Chūn qiū | history of the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 by Cui Hong 崔鸿, written towards the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏, 100 scrolls |
| 十六烷值 | shí liù wán zhí | cetane number (quality of light diesel fuel, measured by its ignition delay) |
| 吆五喝六 | yāo wǔ hè liù | lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling |
| 土卫六 | tǔ wèi liù | Titan; Saturn's sixth moon |
| 山本五十六 | Shān běn Wǔ shí liù | YAMAMOTO Isoroku (1884-1943), Japanese admiral |
| 帕斯卡六边形 | pà sī kǎ liù biān xíng | Pascal's hexagon |
张三，
李四，
王五，
赵六 | Zhāng sān ,
Lǐ sì ,
Wáng wǔ ,
Zhào liù | four proverbial names; Tom, Dick and Harry |
| 戊戌六君子 | wù xū liù jūn zǐ | the six gentlemen martyrs of the failed reform movement of 1898, executed in its aftermath, namely: Tan Sitong 谭嗣同, Lin Xu 林旭, Yang Shenxiu 杨深秀, Liu Guangdi 刘光第, Kang Guangren 康广仁 and Yang Rui 杨锐 |
| 斗六 | Dǒu liù | Douliu or Touliu city in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 斗六市 | Dǒu liù shì | Douliu or Touliu city in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
