一五一十(yī wǔ yī shí): lit. count by fives and tens (idiom)
4 characters
lit. count by fives and tens (idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- yī wǔ yī shí
- Meaning
- lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 一五一十 — tap one to open its word page.
yī一xiē些
HSK 1some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
yī一xià下zǐ子
HSK 5once; one time
yī一dài代
HSK 6an era; an age; a generation
yī一yī一
HSK 7-9one by one; one after another
yī一bù不xiǎo小xīn心
HSK 7-9to be a little bit careless; to have a moment of inattentiveness; accidentally
yī一gān干èr二jìng净
HSK 7-9thoroughly (idiom)
yī一shì事wú无chéng成
HSK 7-9(idiom) to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere
yī一yī一duì对yìng应
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