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第
dì
1.
(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
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✏️ 11 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
上第
shàngdì
top notch
不第
bùdì
to fail the civil service examination (in imperial China)
及第
jídì
to pass an imperial examination
品第
pǐndì
grade (i.e. quality)
居第
jūdì
housing
府第
fǔdì
mansion house
擢第
zhuódì
to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)
故第
gùdì
former residence
次第
cìdì
order
潭第
tándì
variant of [[覃第<tándì>]]
甲第
jiǎdì
residence of a noble
第一
dìyī
first
第二
dìèr
second
第五
dìwǔ
fifth
第戎
Dìróng
Dijon (France)
等第
děngdì
level
落第
luòdì
to fail an exam
覃第
tándì
extensive residence
门第
méndì
family status
刘光第
LiúGuāngdì
Liu Guangdi (1859-1898), one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs [[戊戌六君子<WùxūLiùjūnzi>]] of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898
Example Sentences (1)
第三，必须根据自己的健康情况运动。
Dì sān, bìxū gēnjù zìjǐ de jiànkāng qíngkuàng yùndòng.
Third, you must exercise according to your own health condition.
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 113
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,088 of 84,292