C6

Translingual

The relative size of C6 paper.

Etymology

Specified in ISO 269.

Symbol

C6

1. (international standards) ISO 269 standard paper size of 114 mm × 162 mm (4.49 in × 6.38 in), with a surface area of 185 cm² (28.6 sq in).

See also

ISO 216/269 paper sizes

A series: 4A0 2A0 A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 B series: B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10 C series: C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10

Chinese

Etymology

Likely by analogy of C9. Alternatively, from 死佬 (si² lou²).

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ luk⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ luk⁶
    • Yale: sī luhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ luk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ lug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ lʊk̚²/

Noun

C6

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) husband

Coordinate terms

• C9