五常 [－－]

Jyutping ng5 soeng4
Pinyin wǔ cháng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Wuchang, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang
  2. the Permanent Five (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA)
  3. five constant virtues of Confucianism, namely: benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信
  4. five cardinal relationships of Confucianism (between ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, brothers, friends)
  5. five phases of Chinese philosophy: water 水, fire 火, wood 木, metal 金, earth 土
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)
  2. name
    Wuchang (a subdistrict of Yuhang district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China)
  3. name
    Wuchang (a county-level city in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China)
  4. name
    the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, namely China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US
  5. name
    Wuchang (a town in Wuchang City, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China)