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十六 meaning in English

shíliù

sixteen; 16

6 strokes

Meaning of 十六

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shíliù
  1. sixteen
  2. 16

十六 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

今jīn天tiān是shì我wǒ十shí六liù岁suì的de生shēng日rì。
Today is my sixteenth birthday.
「你nǐ几jǐ岁suì？」「我wǒ十shí六liù岁suì。」
"How old are you?" "I'm sixteen."
三sān十shí六liù计jì走zǒu为wèi上shàng。
The only solution is to escape.
萨sà米mǐ十shí六liù岁suì左zuǒ右yòu。
Sami was about sixteen years old.
我wǒ九jiǔ月yuè份fèn就jiù十shí六liù岁suì了le。
I'll be sixteen in September.

Stroke order for each character

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十 shí · ten · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

六 liù · six · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 十六.

十分shífēnvery; completely
五颜六色wǔyán-liùsèmulticolored; every color under the sun
十足shízúample; complete
十字路口shízì lùkǒucrossroads; intersection
二十èrshítwenty; 20
十字架shízìjiàcross; crucifix
五十wǔshífifty
十二shí'èrtwelve; 12
三十sānshíthirty; 30
十五shíwǔfifteen; 15
十字shízìcross road; cross-shaped
四十sìshíforty; 40

Questions about 十六

What does 十六 mean?

十六 (shíliù) means "sixteen; 16".

How do you write 十六?

十六 is made of 2 characters: 十 (2 strokes), 六 (4 strokes). That is 6 strokes in total.