十六

Chinese

	ten	six
simp. and trad. (十六)	十	六
alternative forms	拾陸／拾陆 financial
anagram	六十

**Chinese cardinal numbers**
< 15	16	17 >
Cardinal : 十六 (shíliù)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): shíliù

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): si² niu²

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шылю (šɨli͡u, I-I)
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sap⁶ luk⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): sip⁵ luuk⁵
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sṳ̍p-liuk

(Hailu, HRS): shib^ˋ liug

(Meixian, Guangdong): seb⁶ liug⁵
Northern Min (KCR): sí-lṳ̀
Eastern Min (BUC): sĕk-lĕ̤k
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): seh⁷ lah⁷
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): cha̍p-la̍k

(Teochew, Peng'im): zab⁸ lag⁸
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸zeq-loq
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): shr⁶ lou⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shíliù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shíhliòu
  - Wade–Giles: shih²-liu⁴
  - Yale: shŕ-lyòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrliow
  - Palladius: шилю (šilju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ li̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: si² niu²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sliu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹ niəu²¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шылю (šɨli͡u, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²⁴ liou²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sap⁶ luk⁶
  - Yale: sahp luhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sap⁹ luk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: seb⁶ lug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐp̚² lʊk̚²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: sip⁵ luuk⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sip̚³² lɵk̚³²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍p-liuk
  - Hakka Romanization System: siib liug^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sib⁶ liug⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨp̚⁵ li̯uk̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: shib^ˋ liug
  - Sinological IPA: /ʃip² liuk⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: seb⁶ liug⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /səp̚⁵ liʊk̚¹/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sí-lṳ̀
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /si⁵⁴ ly⁴²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sĕk-lĕ̤k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛiʔ⁵⁻³³ l̃øyʔ⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: seh⁷ lah⁷ [Phonetic: seh⁶ lah⁷]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: se̍h-la̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɛʔ⁴⁻²¹ laʔ⁴/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: seh⁷ lah⁷ [Phonetic: seh⁶ lah⁷]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɛʔ⁴⁻² laʔ⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-la̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-la̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zablak
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² lak̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sap̚²⁴⁻² lak̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ lak̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² lak̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² lak̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zab⁸ lag⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsa̍p la̍k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻² lak̚⁴/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁸zeq-loq
  - MiniDict: zeh^入 loh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵zeq-loq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zəʔ¹¹ loʔ²³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: shr⁶ lou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ʂʐ̩²⁴ ləu̯²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /sz̩²⁴ ləu̯²⁴/

Middle Chinese: dzyip ljuwk

Rime
Character	十	六
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	常 (25)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	緝 (141)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	是執切	力竹切
Baxter	dzyip	ljuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑiɪp̚/	/lɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑip̚/	/liuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑjep̚/	/liuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑip̚/	/luwk̚/
Li Rong	/ʑiəp̚/	/liuk̚/
Wang Li	/ʑĭĕp̚/	/lĭuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʑi̯əp̚/	/li̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shí	lù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sap⁶	luk⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*t.[ɡ]əp k.ruk/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡjub ruɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	十	六
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shí	liù
Middle Chinese	‹ dzyip ›	‹ ljuwk ›
Old Chinese	/*t.[ɡ]əp/	/*k.ruk/
English	ten	six
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	十	六
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	11452	8341
Phonetic component	十	六
Rime group	緝	覺
Rime subdivision	3	1
Corresponding MC rime	十	六
Old Chinese	/*ɡjub/	/*ruɡ/

Numeral

十六

sixteen; 16

Derived terms

十五十六
十六國 / 十六国 (Shíliù-Guó)
十六強 / 十六强 (shíliùqiáng)
十六強賽 / 十六强赛

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (十六):

→ Japanese: 十六(じゅうろく) (jūroku)
→ Korean: 십육(十六) (sibyuk)

Japanese

**Japanese cardinal numbers**
< 15	16	17 >
Cardinal : 十六

Kanji in this term
十	六
じゅう Grade: 1	ろく Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じゅうろく [jùúrókúꜜ] (Odaka – [4])
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨːɾo̞kɯ̟]

Numeral

十(じゅう)六(ろく) • (jūroku)

sixteen; 16

Coordinate terms

Japanese numbers
Number	Kanji	Kana	Romaji
0	零	れい、ゼロ	rei, zero
1	一、壱、弌、壹	いち	ichi
2	二、弐、貳、貮	に	ni
3	三、参	さん	san
4	四、肆	よん、し	yon, shi
5	五、伍	ご	go
6	六、陸	ろく	roku
7	七、漆	なな、しち	nana, shichi
8	八、捌	はち	hachi
9	九、玖	きゅう、く	kyū, ku
10	十、拾	じゅう	jū
100	百、陌、佰	ひゃく	hyaku
1,000	千、阡、仟	せん	sen
10,000	一万、万、一萬、萬	いちまん、まん	ichiman, man
100,000,000	一億、億	いちおく、おく	ichioku, oku

Korean

Hanja in this term
十	六

Numeral

十六 • (simnyuk) (hangeul 십육)

hanja form^? of 십육 (“sixteen; 16”)