the four corners of the earth, the five continents, the whole world ☊ 
bốn biển ☊ only five more years ☊ chỉ 5 năm nữa ☊ (it’s) five to two (o’clock) ☊ hai giờ kém năm ☊ (1) scallion, spring onion (2) to act, execute, carry out
(3) stem
(4) to go, travel (on foot)
(5) one of the five elements ☊
hành ☊ one of the five musical notes (in Vietnamese traditional music) ☊ liu ☊ a type of vine whose flowers have five petals, are yellow and shaped like dragon’s claws ☊ móng rồng ☊ the five prohibitions of Buddhism (no killing, no stealing, no sex, no vulgarity, no alcohol) ☊ ngũ giới ☊ the five basic elements (metal, wood, water, fire, earth) ☊ ngũ hành ☊ the five punishments (death, banishment for life, deportation, imprisonment, fine) ☊ ngũ hình ☊ the five classics ☊ ngũ kinh ☊ the five senses ☊ ngũ quan ☊ the five fruits (banana, oranges, kumquats, pomelos, finger citrons) ☊ ngũ quả ☊ the five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, black) ☊ ngũ sắc ☊ the five virtues (benevolence, righteousness, civility, knowledge, loyalty) ☊ ngũ thường ☊ the five inner parts innards ☊ ngũ tạng ☊ the five tastes ☊ ngũ vị ☊ the five notes (of the traditional musical scale) ☊ ngũ âm ☊ (1) five (2) year ☊
năm ☊ small amount, amount between five and seven ☊ năm bảy ☊ fifty (i.e. five tens) ☊ năm chục ☊ every year, yearly; five years ☊ năm năm ☊ double five ( th of th lunar month) ☊ trùng ngũ ☊ this job can be done in five days at most ☊ việc này bất quá năm ngày làm xong ☊