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六艺

Liù Yì

2-character word Traditional 六藝

What 六艺 means

1. the Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette {礼|lǐ} ({礼仪|lǐ yí}), music {乐|yuě} ({音乐|yīn yuè}), archery {射|shè} ({射箭|shè jiàn}), charioteering {御|yù} ({驾车|jià chē}), calligraphy or literacy {书|shū} ({识字|shí zì}), mathematics or reckoning {数|shù} ({计算|jì suàn})
2. another name for the Six Classics {六经|Liù jīng}

The characters in 六艺

• 六liùsix; 6
• 艺yìskill; art