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第
HSK1
Simplified
第
Traditional
第
Pinyin
dì
Definition
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 - liu4] "sixth"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; (old) residence of a high official; (literary) but; however; (literary) only; just
我
是
第一
个
到
的
Wǒ shì dì yí ge dào de
I was the first to arrive
‹
›
这
是
第
三次
了
Zhè shì dì sān cì le
This is the third time
‹
›
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第一
dì yī
first; most important; primary; foremost
第二
dì èr
second; number two; next; secondary
第五
dì wǔ
fifth
府第
fǔ dì
mansion house; official residence
宅第
zhái dì
residence; mansion
私第
sī dì
(literary) private residence; private house
次第
cì dì
order; sequence; one after another
甲第
jiǎ dì
residence of a noble; top candidate in the imperial examinations
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