十六
sixteen / 16
Example Sentences
中华民族是由五十六个民族组成的。
zhōng huá mín zú shì yóu wǔ shí liù gè mín zú zǔ chéng de.
The Chinese nation is composed of 56 ethnic groups.
老师宣布三十六名考生全部及格。
lǎo shī xuān bù sān shí liù míng kǎo shēng quán bù jí gé.
The teacher announced that all 36 students met the standards.
英语有二十六个字母。
yīng yǔ yǒu èr shí liù gè zì mǔ.
English has twenty-six letters.
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Related Words & Compounds
16-character formula, esp. Mao Zedong's mantra on guerrilla warfare: 敵進我退，敵駐我擾，敵疲我打，敵退我追|敌进我退，敌驻我扰，敌疲我打，敌退我追[di2 jin4 wo3 tui4 , di2 zhu4 wo3 rao3 , di2 pi2 wo3 da3 , di2 tui4 wo3 zhui1] when the enemy advances we retreat; when the enemy makes camp we harass; when the enemy is exhausted we fight; and when the enemy retreats we pursue
hexadecimal
cetane number (quality of light diesel fuel, measured by its ignition delay)
Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439) / also written 五胡十六國|五胡十六国
history of the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 by Cui Hong 崔鴻|崔鸿, written towards the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏, 100 scrolls
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