Word
5
adjective
五
being one more than four
- 1.
being one more than four
比四多一个的
比四多一个的
In use
She bought 5 apples at the market.
We have 5 minutes before the bus leaves.
The box contains 5 books for the class.
5 + noun
数字直接修饰名词，无需冠词。
I have 5 apples.
我有5个苹果。
be + 5 (age)
表示年龄时，数字直接放在be动词后。
He is 5 years old.
他5岁。
Common mistakes
He finished 5 in the race.He finished 5th in the race.
中文序数需加“第”，而英语用后缀-th，学习者易忽略。
I have 5 book.I have 5 books.
大于1的数词后名词须用复数，中文无此变化，故易遗漏-s。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.