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第

第 dì

ㄉㄧˋ
PrefixHSK 1core 10k
1(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六 "sixth")
2(old) residence of a high official
3(literary) but; however
4(literary) only; just
5(literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed

Characters

Example

zhè这shì是wǒ我dì第yī一cì次lái来zhōng guó中国。
这是我第一次来中国。
This is my first time in China.

Also written

See also: words & characters pronounced dì