六七

liùqī

number #25,243

Meanings

1 six or seven
2 about six or seven

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

房间里有六七个人在讨论。

Fángjiān lǐ yǒu liùqī gè rén zài tǎolùn.

There were six or seven people discussing in the room.

HSK 3

他大概等了六七分钟。

Tā dàgài děng le liùqī fēnzhōng.

He waited about six or seven minutes.

Tips

grammar

In Chinese, pairing two consecutive numbers like 六七 (six-seven) or 三四 (three-four) expresses an approximate quantity - similar to English 'six or seven' or 'three or four'.

Stroke Order

六 liù

七 qī