Zhāng Sān , Lǐ Sì , Wáng Wǔ , Zhào Liù

Traditional: 張三，李四，王五，趙六

张三，李四，王五，赵六 (Zhāng Sān , Lǐ Sì , Wáng Wǔ , Zhào Liù) is a Chinese word meaning “(four proverbial names) Tom, Dick and Harry”.

Meanings

  1. 1(four proverbial names) Tom, Dick and Harry

Characters in 张三，李四，王五，赵六

张zhāng · to open up三sān · three李lǐ · plum四sì · four王wáng · king or monarch五wǔ · five赵zhào · to surpass (old)六liù · six

Related words

三three三surname San张to open up张surname Zhang四four五five紧张nervous六six六used in place names王king or monarch王(literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom)王surname Wang

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