Chinese symbol for “sixties”
六十年代
liù shí nián dài
the sixties; the 1960s
The closest CC-CEDICT match for sixties is 六十年代 (liù shí nián dài), defined as: the sixties; the 1960s.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 六十年代.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 十六 | shí liù | sixteen; 16 |
| 六十 | liù shí | sixty; 60 |
| 六合 | liù hé | the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down); the whole country |
| 六合彩 | liù hé cǎi | Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game) |
| 六角 | liù jiǎo | hexagon |
| 五颜六色 (五顏六色) | wǔ yán liù sè | multicolored; every color under the sun |
| 十分 | shí fēn | very; completely |
| 十五 | shí wǔ | fifteen; 15 |
| 年代 | nián dài | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age |
| 代表 | dài biǎo | representative; delegate |
See also: Japanese symbol for “sixties”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.