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不第

bùdì

to fail the civil service examination (in imperial China)

Uncommon (44%)

Character Breakdown

不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
第
dì
sequence, number; grade, degree; particle prefacing an ordinal
HSK 2

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
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HSK Word Level
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Word Frequency
37322